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Crops & Grassland
12 August 2022
Find out about the biology and epidemiology of Mycosphaerella
12 August 2022
Reducing the risk of Mycosphaerella can be done via resistant cultivars and through the use of biocontrol agents and fungicides.
12 August 2022
Find guidance on how to manage your glasshouse climate to keep Mycosphaerella under control.
12 August 2022
Find guidance on how to manage irrigation and pruning to keep Mycosphaerella under control.
12 August 2022
Read about integrated control for the management of Mycosphaerella - the best strategy to counter the disease is currently a combination of measures.
20 March 2023
Fruit rots of pepper - learn about methods of prevention and control.
15 March 2023
Learn to spot the signs and symptoms that appear on peppers when they are infected by one of the more common fruit rots.
6 March 2023
Learn to spot the signs and symptoms that appear on peppers when they are infected by one of the minor fruit rots.
8 September 2022
These pages provide background to the devastating leaf, fruit and stem mining pest, Tuta absoluta.
13 October 2021
This guide describes the biopesticides registered as plant protection products and outlines how they can be used successfully as part of IPM programmes in horticultural crops.
27 September 2021
This factsheet provides an introduction to the biology, behaviour and recognition of the main groups of hyperparasitoids.
13 January 2023
Find out how to identify southern green sheildbug and look at the various methods available to prevent and control this pest.