Sector | Crop Protection
Natural slug controlling nematode set to aid crop protection
Resources to help strawberry growers in the fight against aphids and mites
Recording of pests and pals webinar now available through Koppert
Moroccan peppers arriving via Spain were recalled in Germany over pesticide levels
India: Pests force Haryana government to introduce new Nurseries Bill
US: New shade structures in place to deal with Vegas heat
UK: As summer heatwaves begins, growers look for guidance
Project launched to launch nature based agricultural solutions
Meeting the rural doctor aiding growers through video
Seed testing continues even as ToBRFV is quarantine pest no more
India facing a growing problem of pesticides in food
NL: Koppert transfers biostimulant and fertilizer portfolio to REKA
Newly discovered genetic pathway aids cucumbers in drought-resistance
New General Manager for Biobest's Dutch operations
not to be confused with ToBRFV
French Food Safety Agency warns of 'new' ToBFV tomato virus
New avenues opened up to combat cucumber mosaic virus
Developing a UVC machine to fight fungal diseases in greenhouse crops
US: Biotalys gets strong results in crop protection field trials
Using predatory mites to keep crops safe
Fighting back against cucumber mosaic virus
Integrated crop protection: Increasing relevance green plant protection products
Agrícola Perichán acquired a sorting machine to process up to 20 tons per hour
"These are difficult times in the tomato sector, with significant production losses due to ToBRFV"
“You need to think of it backward: managing pests in an integrated fashion"
Brazil sets import rules for Egyptian strawberry seedlings
Methods for evaluating the infectivity of pathogen spores in tomatoes
Screening cucumber:
Effective green agent against Botrytis cinerea or mycosphaerella not yet found
US: Michigan State University launches series of videos to aid crop protection
North Carolina strawberry growers monitor new Neo-P disease threat
New green peach aphid strain worries growers
Certis Biologicals announces first registration of NemaClean in Europe
Vestaron gets second round of emergency approval for bioinsecticide use in three European countries
New Zealand keeping fruit and vegetable pest restrictions in place until April 10
Fiji places a suspension on imports of Brassicas products from New Zealand over pest fears
Inducing systemic tomato resistance against Meloidogyne
A new approach found to fighting micronutrient deficiencies in lettuce
US (FL): Breeding strawberry varieties strong enough to defeat chilli thrips
Looking at the genetic makeup of pin nematode found in blueberry
Pakistan: Experts warn of pest infestation threats to tomato cultivation
US: Syngenta acquires Novartis repository of natural compounds and genetic strains
Tests carried out by Ecofarm Storti
"Ozone confirmed to be effective against ToBRFV"
Looking at the responses of adult tomato leafminers to the cold
Italy's Geofin brings Spain's Agrobío to northern Italy
Insects and beneficial mites: a new partnership between companies
Canada: Keeping a close eye on your crop health
The six advantages of biological pest and disease control
On the lookout for tomato russet mites
Car tire chemicals found in one-third of vegetables sold in Switzerland
Turkey tightens measures against virus infected tomato seeds
Certis Belchim expanding presence in the Balkans
Brussels urges extension of EU pesticide ban to include imported products
Morocco gets its first defenses against grey mold
US: Using AI technology to aid in crop protection
Disease scouting webinar being offered through Cornell University
UGR and Ifapa research
Feeding ants sugar makes them prey on aphids in greenhouses
Looking at defense mechanisms against tomato leaf curl
Italy: Prosecutors investigate as 246 students poisoned by cherry tomatoes
NL: Webinar on Integrated Pest Management development
Looking at the effects of CO2 on tomato yields
Smelly sticky trap attracts whiteflies and thrips
Canadian pepper grower impressed by Ultramins system:
"The pepper plants fully recovered"
"Growers need to understand more than just the basic parameters like pH and NPK"
Tomatoes New Zealand issues ToBRFV update
Binned Biosecurity Protection Levy a win for fresh produce growers, says AFPA
New insights into CGMMV virus
New Myzus persicae strain troubles growers
US: New member for GLASE Consortium
UK: NFU looking for growers feedback on plant health fees
US: Genomic insights made into fruit rot
Upgrades made to Crop-Scanner technology
Ukraine blocks imported lettuce due to quarantine pest detection
Combatting spider mites hotspots at the earliest stage
Helicopter deployed to spot illegal discharges
Looking at the effects of vermiwash on the antioxidant system of tomatoes
Scientists make tomato pest breakthrough
New fusarium outbreak threatening Himalayan crops
The effect of the tomato leafminer on various types of tomatoes
PATS from greenhouse to field, for monitoring cabbage moths
Biological spider mite controllers automatically introduced into crops
Tomato strains that are resistant to wilt virus
How growth traits can aid tomatoes against diseases
Looking for protection solutions against aphids
Fighting lice with aphids in pepper cultivation
Using predatory mites to fight against pests
Ifapa is studying using reptiles for biological pest control in Almeria's greenhouses
New climate prediction feature for crop protection
"Our spectral imaging technology enables early detection of crop stress"
Dr Omid Joharchi, Anatis Bioprotection:
"Come meet the 'surfers' on sticky plants: Dicyphus hesperus"
Katunga Fresh update
Australian growers stunned by ToBRFV greenhouse clearance
Looking at the costs of dealing with Tomato Leafminer
Doubled mites in new Limonica packaging
French National Assembly authorizes drone pesticide spraying
Managing blossom end rot in tomatoes
Australia: More than 100 workers lose jobs in Victorian glasshouse thanks to ToBRFV
Research seeks more efficient, accurate virus detection in berries and leafy greens
US (FL): Strawberry farmers brace for cold weather
also for Clavibacter and CGMMV
Don't forget to order test kits for ToBRFV
Australia: new permit issued for pest control
India: Grafting technology used to aid tomato crops against bacterial disease
Using agriculture to transform the future
US: Texas A&M receives two grants totaling over $1.5M
Potential of predatory bug Dicyphus Errans goes further than gerberas
Biotalys provides update on regulatory review for Evoca
The pest could disrupt the next horticultural season
"Parvispinus" affects 30% of the pepper area in Almeria
New pest sprayer to hit market soon
US: Disease spread hurting blueberry crops
Dr Omid Joharchi, Anatis Bioprotection:
“This blackening of the whitefly serves as a visible marker of the wasp’s effectiveness”
Global spread and economic impact of powdery mildew in blueberries
Argentina: A demand for Chilean tomato imports to be restricted over virus fears
The importance of early pest detection
Using essential oils to battle against Tomato Leafminer
Staying vigilant to ToBRFV
Using computer vision to detect plant illnesses in the greenhouse
Jamaica: Food security being driven by Agro-Invest
A sustainable alternative to hydrogen peroxide production
More eco friendly methods to destroy Malaysian pest
Researchers examine pest management systems for precision agriculture
New Zealand government issues pest update for Oriental fruit fly
US: Aiming to aid with plant disease detection
Using AI to aid in crop protection
New Zealand: Oriental fruit fly discovery a major concern for growers
Chinese scientists develop breeding-strategies to create climate smart crops
Spain: Researchers look at the impact of chemical exposure on greenhouse growers
