Disease Control

Bio-fungicide targeting grape fungus now registered in U.S.

Sipcam Agro USA Inc. is now distributing a naturally derived bio-fungicide that helps growers target fungus in grapes in the U.S. Mevalone was desi... more »

AgBiome fungicide approved by California regulators

A fungicide approved by the Organic Materials Review Institute has now been approved by California regulators to treat plant diseases in fruit, vegeta... more »

Research probes food safety risks posed by food-borne pathogens

New research focused on wild bird species in agriculture aims to create a photographic guide to help pinpoint food safety risks posed by birds that ca... more »

Bio-ag company STK introduces new hybrid fungicide

Bio-ag technology company STK has introduced a new botanical-based fungicide for pre- and post-harvest crop protection. STK Yarden, a mixture of te... more »

UC Davis to use $6.2 million grant to help protect strawberries from disease

The federal government is awarding $6.2 million to the University of California, Davis to study how to use breeding and genetic information to protect... more »

Biotalys and Novozymes announce successful study of protein-based biofungicide

Biotalys, an agricultural technology (AgTech) company protecting crops and food with protein-based biocontrol solutions, and Novozymes, a world leader... more »

Decco’s organic option for apple storage

Decco, a leader in postharvest technologies, is now offering the only registered organic fungicide for apple storage. The company is touting Nexy a... more »

Keynote speaker named for Mid-Atlantic Fruit & Vegetable Convention

At the 2023 Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention, a grower entrepreneur will be the keynote speaker. The show has also released information on ... more »

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