BioSafe Systems has announced that OxiDate 5.0, a bactericide/fungicide, has been approved in California. With this approval, BioSafe Systems can now manufacture, deliver and sell the product in California. OxiDate…
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On this episode, Dave Alexander talks to Dan Maxfield with Syngenta who gives us management tips for two huge problems facing potato growers. Sponsored by: Listen on: …
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The Pacific Northwest Pest Alert is reporting that psyllid captures are slightly down. This week they had traps deployed in 81 of the 82 fields (98.7%) monitored this year, and…
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The Pacific Northwest Pest alert is reporting that Lso-positive psyllids have been found in Idaho. They had traps deployed in 83 fields and found a total of 59 psyllids across…
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Washington State University (WSU) found potato psyllids on sticky cards in four monitoring network fields last week, and crop consultants submitted six more. It looks like things are picking up. …
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Potato Herbicides Spring 2019: Where are they and what are they doing? Pamela J.S. Hutchinson, Potato Cropping Systems Weed Scientist, University of Idaho Aberdeen R&E Center You may be wondering…
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According to the WSU Potato Pest Alerts: The cool, rainy weather this week increases the probability that we will see late blight in the Columbia Basin. Late blight has not…
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by Yi Wang, UW-Horticulture and Amanda Gevens, UW-Madison Plant Pathology What is pink eye? Pink eye is a disorder of potato tubers that can cause costly storage losses for potato growers and…
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Washington State University Extension is reporting that they found potato psyllids on 10% of the traps deployed for their monitoring network, but they saw some more on cards brought to…
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