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The hot and humid weather is beneficial for disease infection - so keep an eye out for disease symptoms in your crops. Take a read through our features on managing powdery mildew in apples and downy mildew in cucurbits.
- Jill Filmer, editor
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Last week brought hot temperatures and humid conditions across the province. Fruit and vegetable growers are responding accordingly to minimize crop stress.
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People in British Columbia will continue to have improved access to nutritious, locally grown foods through the B.C. Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program.
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The 2023 and 2024 growing seasons in Ontario saw high late blight pressure – and this poses the risk for an outbreak this season due to inoculum presence.
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Krista Shaw, director of stakeholder relations at the Prince Edward Island Potato Board, has been appointed as international advisor for the World Potato Congress.
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This book provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of modern MAP technologies for fresh-cut fruits and vegetables.
Modified Atmosphere Packaging for Fresh-cut Fruits & Vegetables highlights the latest developments in the packaging industry and how they could impact the fresh-cut industry.
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Powdery mildew, Podosphaera leucotricha, is a major foliar disease of apple trees. Powdery mildew is an impediment because it slows establishment of the fruiting structure of the tree that is required for cropping to begin. This pest can be overshadowed by other diseases but it is ever-present and it is time for a deep dive to answer some questions about the effectiveness of management methods.
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Downy mildew has long been considered one of the most important foliar diseases of cucumbers. In areas where cucurbits are grown, downy mildew is an issue due to the suitable climate and high relative humidity. The disease can significantly damage cucurbit crops if there are no effective management techniques in place.
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