Plantwise Blog

Here’s a taste of some of the latest news stories about plant health:

• Malaysia: Banana growers’ big headache
  FreshPlaza.com, 3 January 2012
• Evaluation of Foliar Fungicides and Insecticides on Soybean in 2011
  Crop News, 3 January 2012
• iMetosTRAP: Alert automatic system for pest occurrence on crops
  FreshPlaza.com, 2 January 2012
• Rwanda: Scientists to Help Fight Coffee Pest
  AllAfrica News: Food and Agriculture, 31 December 2011
• Farmers have high hopes for bio-fungicide against Black Sigatoka
  FreshPlaza.com, 23 December 2011
• Kenya: Army Worms Invade Meru, Tharaka Farms
  AllAfrica News: Food and Agriculture, 23 December 2011
• Exploiting Trichoderma: From food security to biotechnology
  EurekAlert! – Agriculture, 21 December 2011
• Zebra chip nearly destroys potato business
  FWi – Arable News, 21 December 2011
• LAX officials intercept destructive bug from Spain
  FreshPlaza.com, 21 December 2011
• Dutch ring rot prompts source safe seed message
  FreshPlaza.com, 21 December 2011

If there’s another news story you’d like to highlight, please post a comment.