Greenhouse diseases and best practices for managing them

Greenhouse diseases and best practices for managing them
(Clockwise from left) Enhanced tolerance to Fusarium shown by variety RZ 1600 compared to the highly susceptible Guintolli, leaf symptoms positive for Ralstonia, and healthy plants at a nice spacing with emitters that keep foliage dry. | BioWorks Inc. courtesy of J Kerkoff, and University of Florida IFAS Plant Diagnostic Center

It’s the beginning of the year, and we talked with three experts to see just what has their antennae twitching regarding emerging or developing disease problems. They also shared new (and old is new again) methodologies and best practices for handling disease in general.

Ralstonia

Ralstonia remains a significant concern for greenhouse growers, particularly in floriculture crops.

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