PureCrop1 is proud to support ‘Making Sense of Biologicals’; a series from AgNet West that will dive into various topics with unbiased experts in the field of biologics to help the industry better understand the product category.

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Evaluating Biologicals on Botrytis in Strawberries This episode of the Making Sense of Biologicals program looks at a case study on control of botrytis in strawberry production. UC Cooperative Extension Entomology and Biologics Advisor Dr. Surendra ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Evaluating Biologicals on Botrytis in Strawberries AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Plant-Based Biopesticides and Concentration Complexities Plant-based biopesticides are more widely used in urban settings than in agriculture. Some of the products can be very effective in the right circumstance, and Kansas State Professor and Extension ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Plant-Based Biopesticides and Concentration Complexities AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Variations of Mating Disruption Under Biopesticides Mating disruption and pheromone use are examples of biochemicals that fall under the category of biopesticides. Most growers are familiar with at least one way those products are applied, but ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Variations of Mating Disruption Under Biopesticides AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Biologicals Not Just For An Organic IPM Program A complete IPM program is a perfect place for a lot of the biological products on the market. UC Cooperative Extension Entomology and Biologics Advisor Surendra Dara joins AgNet West’s ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Biologicals Not Just For An Organic IPM Program AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Not All Nematodes Are Bad Nematodes are usually a bad word for producers. In this episode of Making Sense of Biologicals, USDA’s Dr. David Shapiro is back to inform growers that there are also beneficial ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Not All Nematodes Are Bad AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Biostimulants a Broad Category This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals digs a little deeper into biostimulants. UC Davis’s Dr. Patrick Brown talks about all of the products that fall under that term, including ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Biostimulants a Broad Category AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Increasing Interest and Remaining Challenges This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals details why we continue to see an increased interest in biological products. UC Cooperative Extension Entomology and Biologicals Advisor Dr. Surendra Dara discusses ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Increasing Interest and Remaining Challenges AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Types of Biocontrol Agents and Challenges This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals looks at biocontrol agents. Although the category falls outside of the three general subcategories of biologicals, it’s an important tool for growers an ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Types of Biocontrol Agents and Challenges AgNet West

AgNet West - Your trusted California agriculture news Making Sense of Biologicals: Microbials Attack the Health of Pests This episode of Making Sense of Biologicals begins to break down the biopesticide category. The Environmental Protection Agency breaks biopesticides into three areas: biochemical, microbial, and plant-incorporated-protectants. In this episode, ... Read More Making Sense of Biologicals: Microbials Attack the Health of Pests AgNet West