- Pointers for Fall Pythium Prevention
Root and stem rots caused by pathogens such as Pythium spp. are more prevalent in the late fall and winter when days are overcast and greenhouse temperatures are cooler.
Root and stem rots caused by pathogens such as Pythium spp. are more...
- Combat Foliar Diseases with a Disease Control Program
Even as we move into fall months, high temperatures and humidity can linger, so it is still important to monitor closely for foliar diseases. Although most pathogens do not cause plant mortality, symptoms can greatly reduce the appearance and salability of infected plants.
Even as we move into fall months, high temperatures and humidity can linger...
- Strategies to Stay Ahead of Spring Diseases
While spring is one of the busiest times of year, it is also an essential time to watch for disease pressure that can build with increasing temperatures.
While spring is one of the busiest times of year, it is also an essential t...
- Tips for Maintaining Healthy Plants Through Shipping
Itās critical to consider strategies to protect your crops from diseases and insects as they are being transported to retail to ensure crop quality and salability. Be sure to make final fungicide and insecticide applications to protect crops as they head to consumersā landscapes. This stage in production is also a good time to consider a plant growth regulator (PGR) to help plants stay uniform and compact on retail shelves.
Itās critical to consider strategies to protect your crops from diseases an...