Plant Health

Designing the Most Effective Fungicide Rotation

Fungicides play a vital role in preventing and controlling plant diseases. They are the medicine that helps keep our plants healthy and salable. Since we don’t have ideal growing conditions at times, use of fungicides... more »

Biological Control Agents for Whiteflies

Question: What commercially available biological control agents can be used to regulate whitefly populations in greenhouse production systems? Answer: Whiteflies are major insect pests of many greenhouse-grown horticultural crops (e.g., vegetables and ornamentals) including: basil,... more »

UF Produces Greenhouse Weed Control Video

The University of Florida's IFAS Extension (UF/IFAS) has produced a new video with tips to reduce weed control costs for nursery and greenhouse growers, including cultural and chemical methods. The video is presented by Chris... more »

Northeast Greenhouse Conference to Offer Webinar Series

The Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo has announced it they will offer a webinar series this fall, beginning Nov. 4 sponsored by New England Floriculture Inc., to deliver content relevant to greenhouse pests, diseases, biocontrols,... more »

Mycorrhizal Applications Introduces New Inoculant

Building on the success of the MycoApply Injector product line, Mycorrhizal Applications has responded to customer demand with the introduction of MycoApply Injector Ecto. The MycoApply product line represents the first ectomycorrhizae-only offering for the... more »