News - Diseases

Cultivars

New cotton plant presents high productivity and resistance to the main crop diseases

BRS 500 B2RF cotton is resistant to ramularia spot and root-knot nematode

27.04.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Management against diseases and pests could contribute to records in this year's second corn harvest

Manager of Ourofino Agrociência advises that, even in a scenario of climate uncertainty, the use of pesticides is essential

20.04.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Corn

Diseases caused by leafhoppers in corn crops will be covered by Proagro

Losses will be covered by the Program as there is currently no method of combat, control or prophylaxis that is technically and economically feasible

14.04.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Research identifies genes involved in resistance to leaf blight

Unpublished work managed to clarify the molecular mechanisms that make some rubber tree species resistant and others susceptible to leaf blight

15.03.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Survey identifies fungus that causes brown spot resistant to strobilurins in orchards in SP

Study indicates presence in the main areas of ponkan and murcott cultivation

05.03.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Combating end-of-cycle diseases is a highlight of UPL at the 3rd Soy Expo

Virtual event, promoted by the Camda cooperative, based in Adamantina (SP), takes place from March 9th to 11th

04.03.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

MAP

Map will monitor the occurrence of corn stunting

The objective is to allow diagnosis and sizing to support measures to avoid losses caused by the disease in cereal crops

26.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Rice blast control measures

In irrigated areas, the use of non-susceptible genetic material associated with other integrated management practices allows for high control efficiency

25.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

UPL prepares new multisite solution to protect soybeans against disease complex

Product will help farmers contain diseases such as target spot, anthracnose, cercospora, powdery mildew and Asian rust

19.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Ihara

Ihara presents a solution that contributes to the management of diseases in soybeans

Gold Fungicide Squad provides effectiveness in controlling rust and leaf spots

19.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Experts call for coordinated action to contain the pandemic that threatens bananas

Disease originating in Southeast Asia, which wilts crops until it kills them, is spreading to plantations around the world

18.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Banana: a key crop for food security that is under threat

Banana "pandemic" devastates cultivation in several countries; the Tropical Race 4 (TR4) strain of the Fusarium fungus causes the blight

17.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Leaf spot management techniques are presented to producers

Researcher points to cercosporiosis and target spot as the main diseases that have been causing economic impact

05.02.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

weeds

Event focuses on pests, diseases and weeds in soybeans

Research results are presented by researchers at Open SKY Soja 2021, in Sorriso, Mato Grosso

27.01.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Fungicides

Evaluation of fungicides against corn diseases

Cooperative trials evaluate the performance of fungicides in controlling diseases such as white spot in second-crop corn in Paraná

15.01.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Rice

How to manage sheath blight in rice

Difficult to manage, requires integration of measures through more appropriate cultural practices, use of resistant cultivars, chemical and biological control

13.01.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

National Panorama highlights different status of occurrence and control of citrus canker in BR

The occurrence of the disease in Brazil is heterogeneous and different phytosanitary statuses are adopted by the states

05.01.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Great Cultures

How to deal with soybean diseases in the 2020/21 harvest

What can you expect from the 2020/21 soybean harvest in RS and how to make management more assertive based on what may occur in terms of disease behavior

04.01.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Integrated disease management in potatoes

How the effects of chemical control can be leveraged through the adoption of integrated disease management (IDM) in potato cultivation

30.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Vegetables and Fruits

How to control bacterial spot on tomatoes

Bacillus velezensis strain demonstrates important characteristics as an alternative for controlling bacterial spot in tomato

28.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Management measures against rust in garlic

Care with fertilization, soil moisture, appropriate choice of cultivars and chemical control are among possible measures to manage the disease

23.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Diseases

Management practices for effective rice blast control

In irrigated areas, the use of non-susceptible genetic material associated with other integrated practices allows efficient control of the disease

22.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

citrus

Research identifies ideal period of control of early blight according to variety and age of the orchard

Information contributes to more sustainable management of the disease

18.12.2020 | 20:59 (UTC -3)

Driving

Two protective active ingredients act effectively to control five diseases of economic relevance to tomato

Multisite fungicide technology combines the active ingredients mancozeb and copper oxychloride and acts preventively or soon after symptoms are detected

05.05.2021 | 20:59 (UTC -3)