Almond Growers Warned To Watch for Unusual Disease Outbreak By UC Agriculture and Natural Resources News|January 29, 2024 University of California scientists say wet winter there and El Niño creating favorable conditions for aerial Phytophthora pathogen.Read More
California Ag Department Makes Big Investment in Sustainable Pest Management By California Department of Food and Agriculture|November 4, 2024
Vegetable Seed Breeders Taking on Susceptibility in Cucurbits By Thomas Skernivitz|December 30, 2023 Companies turn focus to Phytophthora-resistant varieties.
Field Scouting Guide: Phytophthora By Karli Petrovic|July 13, 2023 What you need to know to identify and manage this pathogen.
California Growers See Wave of Pathogen Pressure in Wake of Atmospheric Rivers By Emily C. Dooley, UC Davis|May 18, 2023 Researchers say rare plant disease outbreak of Phytophthora syringae similar to El Niño-influenced events during the 1990s.
How to Get Clonal Rootstock Clarity for Walnuts By Thomas Skernivitz|December 28, 2020 Complexities aside, walnut growers enjoy more options as cloning research advances.
Insight on Blight Can Help Protect Your Pepper Crop By Gene McAvoy|February 12, 2019 Learn how to identify, the survival and spread, as well as management methods for this vegetable disease.
Wet Weather Breeds Phytophthora in Young Apple Plantings By Christina Herrick|August 15, 2017 Crown rot, root rot flourishing in very wet growing season.
Fighting Phytophthora In Blueberries By John Yeo | Dan Sullivan | David Bryla | Jerry Weiland|March 30, 2016 The authors of a recently published study have identified which blueberry cultivars you might want to consider planting in certain soils.
Disease-Resistant Pepper Debuts At Rutgers Research Farm Event Posted by Rosemary Gordon|September 8, 2015 The variety protects against several races of bacterial leaf spot and Phytophthora blight.
Rainy Weather Causing High Risk For Phytopthora In Berries Posted by Christina Herrick|June 29, 2015 With the rainy weather the Midwest has recently received, the conditions for Phytophthora diseases increases. An increased risk […]
Researchers Find Silver Lining In Phytophthora Fight Posted by Paul Rusnak|May 5, 2015 A team of researchers from the University of Florida, University of Central Florida, and the New Jersey Institute […]
Problematic Pathogens In Melons And Watermelons By Rosemary Gordon|December 3, 2014 Find out how to monitor and control Phytophthora fruit rot, Fusarium wilt, and bacterial fruit blotch.
Study Discovers Citrus Greening Affects Roots Before Leaves Posted by Frank Giles|April 30, 2014 Disease causes a loss of 30% to 50% of trees’ fibrous roots before symptoms are visible above ground.
Phytophthora Wreaks Havoc On Watermelon In Georgia Posted by Rosemary Gordon|December 4, 2013 Too much rain in the summer increased the incidence of this disease.