Tips for Preventing Powdery MildewPowdery mildew is one of the most common diseases that affects a wide range of herbaceous and woody ornamental crops particularly in late spring to early summer. Before you begin production, make sure you have the proper cultural practices and products in place to help prevent powdery mildew outbreaks.
Powdery mildew is one of the most common diseases that affects a wide range...
- Pointers for Fall Pythium Prevention
Root and stem rots caused by pathogens such as Pythium spp. are more prevalent in the late fall and winter when days are overcast and greenhouse temperatures are cooler.
Root and stem rots caused by pathogens such as Pythium spp. are more...
Combat Foliar Diseases with a Disease Control ProgramEven as we move into fall months, high temperatures and humidity can linger, so it is still important to monitor closely for foliar diseases. Although most pathogens do not cause plant mortality, symptoms can greatly reduce the appearance and salability of infected plants.
Even as we move into fall months, high temperatures and humidity can linger...
Strategies to Stay Ahead of Spring DiseasesWhile spring is one of the busiest times of year, it is also an essential time to watch for disease pressure that can build with increasing temperatures.
While spring is one of the busiest times of year, it is also an essential t...