Plant health

HRI redirects $250K for Phytophthora research

The Horticultural Research Institute (HRI) announced that $250,000 in federal funds have been reallocated to address the growing threat of Phytophthor... more »

Plant breeding and pest management considerations for growers

The production of horticultural crops through plant breeding is important so that new plant varieties or cultivars are available to consumers who dema... more »

UF Greenhouse Training Online courses start Sept. 16

On Sept. 16, two courses in the University of Florida Greenhouse Training Online series will be available to start, and the courses run through Oct. 1... more »

Bion Environmental Technologies receives OMRI listing for its fertilizer

Bion Environmental Technologies has obtained the OMRI (Organic Materials Review Institute) listing for its 10-0-0 nitrogen fertilizer. This product... more »

New plant protection ingredients from Syngenta Professional Solutions

Syngenta adds two pending registrations with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for use of two new active ingredients (AIs) in its Professional... more »

Valent BioSciences’ Transit 500 earns TFI certification

The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) has granted a new Certified Biostimulant certification to Valent BioSciences for its Transit 500 biostimulant. This cer... more »