Sector | Crop Protection
"The virus moves with plant material, with water, with people, with equipment and through the air."
Growing with ToBRFV - a new reality: Minimizing the virus spread after detection
Van Nifterik:
Enhanced protection against fungi with new carbonized cane
Plant health governing body meets on further measures to curb pests and diseases
Open Day in Campohermoso, Níjar:
Gavilán, the first tomato from GapGen Seeds with resistance to the rugose virus
Fungus eating beetle discovered in tomato greenhouse
'Caterpillar noses' are surprisingly sophisticated
Montana First Nation received grant for Akamihk Fresh greenhouse
Alberta boosts funding for Indigenous businesses
How to release biocontrol agents successfully
Trianum - enhancing the health and strength of your spring transplants
Recognizing the signs of two-spotted spider mite damage in strawberries
Early detection and tracking of ToBRFV virus entry point
NZ: New partnership to collaborate to manage diseases impacting Solanaceae horti
Developing a new tool to battle against tomato spotted wilt virus
Understanding the resistance mechanisms of Tuta absoluta in tomatoes
Biobest opens new predatory mite production facility
Rose essential oil: A safe pesticide for organic agriculture
Rivaldo F1 by Cora Seeds revitalizes the tomato segment
Smooth round cluster tomato that meets production and retail needs
BayWa AG expects earnings to improve in the financial year 2024
Vestaron and Simplot Grower Solutions partner up to deliver novel sustainable solutions for growers
ToBRFV detected in India, ToFBV detected in Sicily, Italy
Mastering caterpillars without chemical control at Jansen Paprika greenhouse
“Take a structured approach to hygiene. That way, you invest your time and money in the right priorities”
US (MD): Certis Biologicals acquires Howler and Theia fungicides from AgBiome
Megan Foley joins Impello Biosciences team
Causes and solutions of botrytis in greenhouses: the case of basil
“There are various ways to fight botrytis, but prevention remains the most effective one”
Biotalys and Novonesis parnter up to manufacture and sell novel bio-fungicide
Bayer AG and Lavie Bio continue for second year of biofungicides validation
In the Netherlands, this expansion is not yet approved:
Belgium: Intra Multi-Des GA disinfectant's approval expanded
Compensation for pepper weevil damage must be increased
e-nema develops new formulation for nematode products
Nigeria: Tuta absoluta again ravaging tomato crops
Building a natural bee habitat to support bee populations
Limiting the spread of ToBRFV in tomato cultivation
Sprayers, foggers, and foamers for optimum crop protection
Certis and SDS Bioteh to develop biological crop protection solutions
FMC Corporation expands biologicals crop protection platform in Canada
EU negotiates overhaul of plant pest regulations
New Zealand: Tomato industry taking proactive approach to be prepared for a Tuta absoluta incursion
Texas and California are bracing for the insect:
Invasive pest poses threat to Florida strawberries
8 Tips for choosing the best insect netting for your greenhouse
Quick improvements possible with advanced spraying techniques
Vestaron receives EPA approval for second active ingredient
US (MO): Project GREEEN supports ‘rapid response time’ to fight emerging plant pathogens
US (MP): MSU hosts general pest management workshop
EZ Grow:
High-tech strawberry propagation in North America
Deal reached on rules to protect plants in the EU from pest
Low-temperature plasma eradicates E. Coli, study finds
"I treated 2000 sqm in just 1 hour, compared to 3 hours of spraying"
De Ruiter - Vegetables by Bayer:
“Sustainable resistance strategy against ToBRFV”
"For controlling the effects of the rugose virus, peroxide has been proven to be very effective"
USDA expands insurance for nursery growers to all States
The pest has made an early spring appearance
'Nesidiocoris' doses boosted to win the battle against 'Tuta' in tomatoes
Syngenta broadens Florida pest management team to elevate customer partnerships
Low-temperature plasma used to remove e. coli from hydroponically grown crops
Malta: Tomato virus leaves farmers facing financial ruin
Powdery mildew on rosemary
French cherry farmers protest insecticide ban
"If you stop dealing with Tuta, if you're not careful, it could easily come back again"
AU: Versys insecticide now allowed to be used on raspberries and blackberries
Spotted Lanternfly reveals a potential weakness
Syngenta and Lavie Bio to develop novel bio-insecticide
Dealing with armored scales with Rhyzobug
What are the risks of biofilm?
Bayer launches online ToBRFV knowledge center
Recent advances in Spotted Wing Drosophila control in fruit crops
Combining two predatory mites to improve IPM efficency
HAL Investments
Koppert receives €140M investment
Safety tips shared during Education Month
Red nets signal 'stop' to insect pests, reduce need for insecticides
Project looks at pathogen risks, sanitation for controlled environment agriculture
New nematode species could protect crops without pesticides:
Surprise discovery of tiny insect-killing worm
Release system wins innovation award Technology
US: EPA requests public input on farmworker training and education for pesticides
Biotalys enters into academic collaborations with key researchers in Europe and U.S.
Vestaron bioinsecticide receives emergency use authorization in Greece for control of tomato leafminer infestations
Bioline launches Bugline Duo
"A combination of two predatory mites in the same product"
Brussels withdraws its proposal to regulate the use of pesticides
USDA provides more than $70 Million to protect food supply from invasive pests and diseases in 2024
Texas A&M AgriLife Research begins next phase:
Multi-state project aims to develop cultivars resistant to five common spinach diseases
Bioline launches Predafix Plus:
"The first sprayable food for predatory mites on the market"
