Plant Health
Syngenta Adds Two Ornamental Territory Managers
Syngenta has appointed Angela Guinn as the ornamental territory manager for California and Brett Konjoian as the territory manager for the Northeast. In these roles, Guinn and Konjoian will assist nursery and greenhouse growers as... more »
Proterra Ag Launches New Gel Substrate Product
Proterra Ag Inc. formally launched Oct. 12 its new company with a focus on sustainable agriculture. With expertise in farming, bioscience and engineering, Proterra Ag invents technology and brings to market products that reduce water... more »
Green Leaf Labs Offering Testing for Hop Latent Viroid
The Hop Latent Viroid (HpLVd), a single-stranded, circular infectious RNA, runs rampant in the hemp and cannabis growing communities. Cannabis infected with HpLVd may or may not manifest any apparent symptoms but understanding what those... more »
GrowGeneration to Distribute Mycorrhizal Inoculant DYNOMYCO
GrowGeneration Corp., the nation's largest chain of specialty hydroponic and organic garden centers, and Groundwork BioAg, a global bio-agriculture company, have entered into a distribution agreement to offer DYNOMYCO, a unique brand of highly-concentrated mycorrhizal... more »
Pathogens Infecting Cannabis Plants in Connecticut Identified
Cannabis has become an important part of Connecticut’s economy. With the recent legalization of adult recreational marijuana use, it is only expected to continue growing. This means it’s important to make sure cannabis plants themselves... more »
Study: Hop Latent Viroid Drives $4B in Annual Losses to Cannabis Market
Dark Heart Industries, California’s leading cannabis genetics company, has completed 200,000 tissue tests for Hop Latent Viroid (HpLVd) and uncovered startling new statistics about the impact of the disease on America’s legal cannabis industry. Dark... more »
Griffin Greenhouse Supplies Publishes 2021 CEA Catalog
Griffin, one of the largest horticultural brokers and suppliers in the United States, has added a new CEA catalog to its series of already published catalogs for the grower industry. This latest catalog features new... more »
BioWorks Names New Director Of Research
Nate Royalty has been named director of research and development at BioWorks. In his new position, Royalty will be responsible for discovery and development of innovative crop protection and plant health solutions, thus supporting BioWorks’... more »
Controlling Spider Mites In Medical Cannabis
Spider mites are highly polyphagous pests feeding on a very wide host range of protected and unprotected crops. They can be a major pest in the cultivation of medicinal cannabis. Spider mites are easily spread... more »
Bioline Agrosciences Launches Climate Adapted Release Technology
Bioline Agrosciences, a biocontrol technologies company, is launching CART (Climate Adapted Release Technology) to further strengthen its commitment to growers and farmers and the environment. The technology has been applied to STARSKii, containing Amblyseius swirskii,... more »
