Plant Health

BASF Introduces New Fungicide

BASF has introduced Avelyo fungicide for the greenhouse and nursery market. Avelyo's active ingredient is mefentrifluconazole. It provides broad-spectrum protection from difficult diseases with exceptional plant safety. Avelyo fungicide provides control of key diseases including... more »

Arborjet Receives ISO Certification

Arborjet Inc. recently announced that it has received received ISO 9001:2015 certification. ISO 9001 is the internationally recognized standard for Quality Management Systems, and NQA is the certifying body that conducted the lengthy evaluation and... more »

Bayer Offering Promotional Pricing on Marengo Products through May

The Marengo Spring Program has been extended to May 31! Now is the time to stock up on your favorite preemergence herbicides - Marengo and Marengo G! You can earn up to 6% in savings... more »

Spring cleaning! Greenhouse Sanitation

{Sponsored} It has been a great year for horticulture, which means it’s been an extremely busy year for growers. Most crops have now been delivered and sold and activities inside the greenhouse are slowing down.... more »

BioSafe Names T&O Sales Manager

BioSafe Systems recently announced the promotion of employee Eric Smith to turf and ornamental sales manager. Eric Smith In the new role, Smith will be in charge of implementing the sales activities, identifying new market... more »

Mural Fungicide Now Registered for Use in California

Mural fungicide from Syngenta has been registered for use in California, offering greenhouse and nursery growers in the state a powerful new tool to control more than 50 ornamental diseases. Mural is powered by Solatenol... more »

Penn State to Offer Online Pest & Disease Course

Penn State Extension is offering a new online course, Pest and Disease Management for Landscape Plants, for landscapers, horticulture professionals, avid gardeners, and anyone who wants to lean about managing plant health diseases, pests, insects,... more »

OHP’s Stahl to Retire in June

OHP has announced that Dan Stahl will retire as the company's vice president and general manager effective June 30. Upon his retirement, Troy Bettner, vice president and marketing and sales for OHP, will continue to... more »