Science into practice - Do crop covers spread leaf disease?
03 September 2010, Horticulture Week
Fleece and mesh crop covers are widely used in the production of speciality salads and baby leaf Brassicas to enable...
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As competition for high-quality water increases, it seems likely that growers will eventually be forced to use low-quality water for...
Fleece and mesh crop covers are widely used in the production of speciality salads and baby leaf Brassicas to enable...
The genus Kalanchoe contains many species with commercial potential but only K. blossfeldiana is grown commercially in this country.
Cavity spot remains a significant disease for carrot growers and it is hoped that a better understanding of it may...
In an earlier report (HW, 23 April), these authors showed that certain plants such as Fatsia japonica could remove formaldehyde...
Powdery mildew is a significant apple disease and extremely costly for growers to contain through pruning and routine fungicide application....
Growers often question whether the oxygen content of hydroponic solutions is limiting plant growth, especially in summer when the oxygen-holding...
European tarnished plant bug (ETPB), Lygus rugulipennis, is a serious pest on late-season strawberries.
Although growers of glasshouse tomatoes are constantly striving to improve fruit quality, the possible benefits of grafting have received little...
Downy mildew of Impatiens was first reported in the UK in 2003 and caused considerable economic damage to commercial crops...