Know the Signs of Pythium this Fall and WinterDuring the fall and winter, cooler temperatures and overcast weather create prime conditions for pathogens such as Pythium spp. to establish, which can cause root and stem rots to invade wounds and tender plant tissue. This jeopardizes healthy roots, posing a threat to unrooted cuttings and young seedlings in propagation, as well as to established plants.
During the fall and winter, cooler temperatures and overcast weather create...
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...
- 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...
Protect Propagating Plants with a Syngenta Agronomic PlanProtecting plants during propagation can be a challenge, especially during spring production because of the large variety of bedding plants produced.
Protecting plants during propagation can be a challenge, especially during ...