Safeguarding Impatiens from Downy MildewImpatiens are a popular choice for color in ornamental production, but they can be highly susceptible to disease pressure.
Impatiens are a popular choice for color in ornamental production, but they...
- Protecting Impatiens from Downy Mildew
Impatiens are vulnerable to a variety of pathogens and are most at risk of infection during greenhouse production. One of the most damaging diseases is impatiens downy mildew (IDM). With effective cultural practices and a powerful rotation management program, growers can confidently cultivate plants without the disruption of IDM.
Impatiens are vulnerable to a variety of pathogens and are most at risk of ...
Best Practices for Basil ProductionBasil has become a favorite herb for growers and consumers alike. For growers, its short production schedule aligns nicely with many flowering bedding plants, making it an excellent addition to greenhouse product offerings.
Basil has become a favorite herb for growers and consumers alike. For growe...
Tips for Maintaining Healthy Plants Through ShippingIt’s critical to consider strategies to protect your crops from diseases and insects as they are being transported to retail to ensure crop quality and salability. Be sure to make final fungicide and insecticide applications to protect crops as they head to consumers’ landscapes. This stage in production is also a good time to consider a plant growth regulator (PGR) to help plants stay uniform and compact on retail shelves.
It’s critical to consider strategies to protect your crops from diseases an...