Plant Researchers on the Hunt for New Biocontrol Agents
March 23, 2020
Don’t let these destructive insects cost you a valuable harvest.
Learn how to get a jump on plant pathogen problems before they devalue your crop.
Check out a video featuring IPM specialist Saul Alba of Beneficial Insectary outlining common pests facing cannabis, and how growers can manage them.
Researchers have identified seven microbial biocontrol agents that show promise for controlling this malady.
The 2019-2020 Vineland Innovation Report highlights some of the research projects taking place in Canada to help greenhouse growers plan for the future.
Learn more about how Bioline AgroSciences is helping growers gain biological control on the go.
Digging into the numbers on crop protection in the greenhouse from our 2019 Top 100 Growers Survey turned up a few interesting revelations.
Check out this up-close look at some of the new crop protection products now available for use on several greenhouse crops.
Years of grower testing has demonstrated that biocontrol is the only consistent and reliable approach for whitefly control in poinsettias.
The conference takes place on June 19 and will feature presentations on pest forecasting and identification, as well as grower case studies.
Growers who attended the 2019 Biocontrols West pre-conference tour in Portland, OR, were treated to a tour of noted perennial breeder Terra Nova Nurseries, which grows some of its own beneficials.
Initiative by biocontrol company to implement new environmentally friendly shipping boxes would significantly reduce non-recyclable waste.
Biostimulants can improve crop quality in ornamentals by enhancing plant growth or by increasing tolerance to abiotic stresses.