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powdery mildew

Pathogen Profile: Leveillula taurica

Written by: Becky Anderson Published by: David Santos Powdery Mildew (Leveillula taurica) See our Resource page to see what we aim to cover in each post. What is Leveillula taurica? Leveillula taurica (also known as Oidiopsis taurica [1] in its asexual state) is a fungus which causes “powdery mildew” on plants among the Solanaceae, Alliaceae and Cucurbitaceae families […]
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Types of Indoor Farming

Written by: Becky Anderson Published by: David Santos 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 […]
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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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Resources to get Hydroponic, Agri-Food, Agtech News and Information

This week, I’ve compiled a list of resources and social media accounts which provide news, press releases, webinars, DIY tutorials regarding hydroponics, vertical farming, indoor farming, agri-food, and agtech. Some of these provide email subscriptions that deliver daily content to your inboxes, while podcasts allow you to listen while multitasking. Comment on any resources or […]
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