early blight
Fungicide OxiDate 5.0 approved for use in California
BioSafe Systems has announced that OxiDate 5.0, a bactericide/fungicide, has been approved in California. With this approval, BioSafe Systems can now ... READ MORE »
Gowan acquires late blight, rhizoctonia protection agents from Bayer
Gowan Crop Protection Limited, an affiliate of Gowan Co. LLC., has entered into agreements with Bayer AG to acquire rights to the active ingredients f... READ MORE »
UW-Madison pathologist Gevens zeroed in on both early and late blight
In the Dairy State, it’s easy for a humble vegetable like the potato to get lost amid all the talk of milk and cheese. Consequently, it’s a little... READ MORE »
Miller Research hosting potato pest management field day Aug. 15
Miller Research's annual potato pest management field day is Thursday, Aug. 15 at the Miller Research facility at 426 E. 200 N, Rupert, ID 83350. This... READ MORE »
BASF’s Revysol fungicide gets EPA registration, could help with early blight resistance
BASF received the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration for Revysol fungicide, its newest active ingredient (AI). The first and onl... READ MORE »
Rhizoctonia-, late blight-fighting fungicide introduced by AgBiome
AgBiome Innovations, the commercial arm of AgBiome, introduced March 7, Lektivar 40SC, a novel fungicide (fluazinam) that provides superior control o... READ MORE »
Question: How much early blight resistance to SDHI fungicides are you seeing in the fields and how is it impacting current control strategies?
{Sponsored} In the recent past, early blight resistance was between 90% to 100% for the major SDHI fungicides on the market. New strategies had to be ... READ MORE »
Serifel® Biofungicide Provides Numerous Advantages for Potatoes
{Sponsored} Reports show that there was minimal disease pressure this season; however, next season is right around the corner. Now is the optimal time... READ MORE »
Growers see yield benefits with V+M Solution
Nematodes and diseases can wreak havoc on the most promising of potato crops. A focus on nematode control to increase root health is one way to keep p... READ MORE »
Japan establishes MRL for Luna Tranquility fungicide
Bayer CropScience announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has established Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) of 0.2 parts per million ... READ MORE »