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22/02/2019

California: Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus overcoming resistant genes

 Tomato spotted wilt virus According to Tom Turini, vegetable crops Farm Advisor for Fresno County, a…

07/02/2019

Vegetable Grafting Webinar Series

Jan. 31, 2019: Use of Vegetable Grafting for Soil-Borne Disease Management “Growing New Roots” Vegetable Grafting…

24/01/2019

Weather situation since September 2018

California: returning drought conditions: “It’s not if, it’s when”. California has been receiving a tremendous amount…

17/01/2019

The exceptional protecting properties of tomato aromas

A tomato aroma could protect the crops against bacteria Researchers from the Institute of Molecular and…

14/01/2019

Goiás: Yields are up 20%

Biotechnological solutions for overcoming the challenges of processing tomato production According to the Brazilian Center of…

07/01/2019

USDA grant to develop reliable biocontrol for Fusarium wilt of tomato

The massive use of pesticides appears less and less as a solution for the future. A…

18/12/2018

Bacterial wilt: early detection of disease resistance

Bacterial wilt devastates food crops all over the world. It destroys major crop plants such as…

11/12/2018

Costa Rica: Researchers create a TYLCV resistant tomato

A modification in the DNA of the original culture resulted in a new variety of super-tomato…

07/12/2018

Young researcher: Alexandre Arbex de Castro Vilas Boas

Alexandre Vilas Boas will defend his PhD thesis "How to control the quality of the processing…