Bacterial soft rot, bacterial stem rot

carotovora or Pectobacterium carovora infects plants through fresh wounds, for example pruning wounds. It cannot infect healthy green leaves, but can grow [...] petiole to the main stem through the xylem vessels. High humidity is required for disease development. Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora or Pectobacterium [...] How to prevent Bacterial soft rot, bacterial stem rot Prevent high humidity Use sanitation to prevent spread within the crop Clean tools and equipment Promote

Crazy roots, hairy roots, crown gall

plant. How to prevent Crazy roots, hairy roots, crown gall Use clean propagation material Use a strict hygiene protocol, including disinfection of tools

Banana

two different, wild species; Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana . Bananas used for cooking are also called plantains, contrast to dessert bananas.

Radish

consumed in all parts of the world. The seeds are used to produce oil. Other varieties are developed for sprouting and their roots and leaves are consumed

Black root rot of cucurbits

rot. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Damage symptoms How to prevent Black root rot of cucurbits Test for the presence of Phomopsis sclerotioides [...] Phomopsis sclerotioides forms sclerotia which can survive adverse conditions for years in the soil, but little else is known about the life cycle. The fungus [...] sclerotioides with molecular tools before planting Use resistant rootstock of Cucurbita ficifolia Apply steam sterilization to the soil/substrate Fumigation with

Veni Micro

stable for a period of 24 months from the date of manufacturing. Re-entry barrier: No re-entry barrier Pre-Harvest Interval: No waiting period for harvest [...] When to use Veni Micro? Vegetables : One application in early vegetative phase and repeat 1-2 applications at 15 days interval Flowers: Apply daily Fruits: [...] enhances fertility in the plants. Benefits Rapid absorption by plants Suitable for foliar application and through drip application Builds critical levels of

Leaf miners

are parasitized by parasitic wasps and so cause few problems. However, the use of chemical insecticides kills these natural enemies, allowing the leaf miner [...] miner population to erupt into serious numbers. In addition, the pesticides used to control leaf miners disrupt the biological control of other crop pests [...] genus Liriomyza and are very common in temperate regions. Find solutions for leaf miners in your crop Life cycle of leaf miners Leaf miner damage Leaf

Beetles

are a serious pest in crops or stored products. There are many useful beetles as well. For instance, ladybirds contribute to the control of aphids . Beetles [...] species are very capable fliers but others cannot fly at all. Find solutions for beetles in your crop Life cycle of beetles Beetle damage Both larvae and adults [...] buds and leaves depending on the species. Solution Finder Find solutions for your crop Beetle damage Beetle species Beetle control videos Take a look at

Pomegranate bacterial blight

Relative humidity above 50% and temperature between 25 - 30 0 C, over-use of nitrogen fertilizer, micronutrient deficiency and reduced plant health leads

Pierce's disease of grapevine

vectors or dormant plants. In citrus, the bacteria can be transferred in seed used for propagation. The bacteria are limited in many regions by winter conditions [...] grapevine Control vectors by using netting or applying insecticides Remove wild host plants and weeds to reduce the source of inoculum Use hot water treatment of [...] and seems to depend on the location of the bacteria in the infected plants. For example, transfer from infected plum trees with high bacterial levels in the