Disease Management
USDA Announces Funding for Pest and Disease Management Projects
On Feb. 15, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced that the Department of Agriculture (USDA) is allocating $66 million to support 40... more »
SePRO Debuts New Fungicide and Plant Symbiont
SePRO Corp. has introduced Obtego, a new fungicide and plant symbiont. Obtego will serve as a multifunctional tool for growers by protecting the p... more »
Bayer Environmental Science Opens New Headquarters
The Environmental Science business unit of Bayer's Crop Science division has officially moved its Environmental Science U.S. headquarters to Centre ... more »
New Fungicide Available for Leafy Greens Producers
Leafy greens growers now have a new option to protect against fungi, bacteria and soil-borne diseases. AVIV from Sym-Agro is now registered in Califor... more »
APHIS Announces Schedule for Certifying Offshore Greenhouses
APHIS will conduct its annual certification visits in November and December to offshore facilities that wish to ship geranium (Pelargonium spp.) cut... more »
What About the Effect of Fungicides on Bees?
Question: We hear so much about the supposed negative effects of the neonicotinoid systemic insecticides on bees; however, what about the effects of o... more »