Roses are one of the most popular landscape plants, but many homeowners are unfamiliar with the most common rose problems.
Rose slug, blackspot, rose rosette and powdery mildew can all have either unsightly or devastating effects on our landscape roses.
Rose slug looks like a small
Losses to herds due to parasites correspond to more than double the value of Brazil's annual beef exports, according to a study by Brazilian researchers published in Scientific Reports
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Agrochemical imports from the Andean region were worth around $1.3 billion dollars. In general, about 80% of imports come from China, the United States, Germany, and India. The remaining 20% come from various countries with a notable portion of them coming from Colombia.
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Swiss voters will soon decide if they want an outright ban on synthetic pesticides. Are the claims made by supporters and detractors of the ban true? And how do pesticides truly impact the population? A look at the facts.
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Despite the Trump Administration’s relaxing of regulatory positions on pesticides — notably the EPA decision over the summer to keep chlorpyrifos — the longer-term trend embraced by many U.S. state lawmakers to phase out certain chemicals, one by one, abides.
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The last thing growers want is thrips on a freshly-planted bell pepper plant. Yet research, recently published in this newsletter, shows that many growers have to deal with this. Often as early as January or February.
Ronald Valentin is a crop protection consultant at BioWorks, and he ha
Initial symptoms of tar spot are brownish lesions on the leaves of afflicted corn plants. Black, spore-producing spots appear later, making the leaf feel rough or bumpy.
MARKLE, Ind. — Tar spot, a relative newcomer to the Corn Belt’s disease lineup, is changing the way that growers
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The use of fungicides to treat plant pathogens dates back 150 years, when a mixture of lime and copper sulfate, known as the "Bordeaux mixture,&q
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With the busy holiday shopping season underway, retailers should remain vigilant in their efforts to protect consumers and themselves from the risks of selling potentially unsafe, ineffective or misbranded products in violation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA’s) federal pest