April 2008

  • Controlling Verticillium Verticillium wilt, a major component of potato early dying, is caused by the soilborne fungus, Verticillium dahliae, which causes wilt and crop loss in a range of plants and produces microsclerotia in infected plant tissues.
  • In the National Spotlight “Slowing down” for 72-year-old Allen Floyd means taking on the responsibilities of the chairman of the United Potato Growers of America for 2008.
  • Looking to the Future
  • Saving Good Fungicides Most vegetable growers probably have panic attacks just from the thought of a massive fungicide failure.