Tag: pathogen

Types of Indoor Farming

Indoor Farming and Hydroponic Approaches – Which is the one for you? Are you a farmer who wants to learn more about different controlled-environment agriculture and cultivation approaches? Or maybe a hobbyist who wants to start growing your own crops but you just don’t know where to start? In this post, we will touch on […]
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Pathogen Profile: Botrytis cinerea

Controlling Botrytis/Grey Mold The focus of this blog post is Botrytis cinerea, also known as grey mold. Worldwide, this fungus causes annual losses between $10 billion to $100 billion value in crops worldwide [3]. Pathogen Profile provides a concise summary of a plant pathogen that growers are interested in. See our Resource page to see […]
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Pathogen Profile: Pythium

Our first Pathogen Profile is on Pythium as it is the most common pathogen that our growers have expressed concern about. This does not come as a surprise because Pythium is ubiquitous and known to cause root rot in a variety of greenhouse hydroponic crops.
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