( Simone, 2004a ). Management. Control measures center on detection, prevention of spread, and eradication of diseased palms. To minimize spread with contaminated pruning equipment, the most conservative method is to use a new saw on every palm pruned. If
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current literature on use of grafting technology to manage diseases and pests in vegetable production. The review provided up-to-date information on disease cycles, current disease management practices, and effects of rootstocks on controlling different
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tunnels. Like any sound pest and disease management system, IPM begins with prevention. The soil one plants in and the transplants one may bring into a high tunnel must be pest and disease free. Introducing pests and diseases into the high tunnel, or
Lina M. Rodríguez-Salamanca and Mary K. Hausbeck
in maintaining productivity and profitability and an integrated disease management strategy is needed. Onion growers historically have rotated with celery or carrot which are not recognized hosts of C. coccodes and apply fungicides including
Edward A. Evans, Fredy H. Ballen, and Jonathan H. Crane
with immediate removal and replacement of infected trees ( Morris and Muraro, 2008 ). The analysis is carried out for a 20-year time horizon. Biological impacts and management of citrus canker and citrus greening diseases Citrus canker is a serious
Anthony LeBude, Amy Fulcher, Jean-Jacque Dubois, S. Kris Braman, Matthew Chappell, J.-H (J.C.) Chong, Jeffrey Derr, Nicole Gauthier, Frank Hale, William Klingeman, Gary Knox, Joseph Neal, and Alan Windham
developed and distributed a survey in 2009 to commercial growers of woody ornamental plants in Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee ( LeBude et al., 2012 ). The goals of that survey were to assess the pest management practices
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Rose rosette disease was described in the early 1940s ( Conners, 1941 ; Thomas and Scott, 1953 ). Since then, much of the work that was carried out to understand this disease was focused on multiflora roses until the 1990s. In recent years, RRD
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production issues for a species. Production issues. The two most important overall production issues were insect and disease management ( Fig. 2 ). Pest management is not only critical for production of high-quality cut flowers, but also the presence of pests
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infection under field conditions and suffer less canopy dieback than the susceptible control. As a result, landscape managers could use these plants as part of an integrated disease management plan to reduce damage from white mold. In addition, these results