Lettuce big-vein disease is a disease that’s been the subject of some controversy in the …
Plant Diseases
Prunus Necrotic Ringspot Virus (PNRSV) of Stone Fruit & Nut Trees
Prunus necrotic ringspot virus (PNRSV) is a viral disease most well-known for the catastrophic symptoms …
Protecting Grass & Ornamentals from Soil Diseases After a Wet Winter
As we have discussed elsewhere, excessive soil moisture is conducive to the proliferation of various …
Almond Trees: Dangers of Early Bloom and Premature Bud Drop
Occasionally, almond trees will bloom early, sometimes as much as one to two weeks ahead …
How Freeze Injury & Pests Contribute to Canker Infections in Plants
Besides the pounding rains that winter and spring can bring, the most dramatic devastation that …
Common Questions About Plant Diseases in Agriculture
What are some guidelines on monitoring the potential for disease outbreaks?
Disease is the manifestation …