Egypt Changes Stance on Ergot, Again

DanGrain, Industry News Release

…florets are replaced by brown to purplish black fungal structures (sclerotia or “ergot bodies”). These can reach 20 mm in length. For more information, see CIMMYT’s Wheat Doctor: http://wheatdoctor.cimmyt.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=101&Itemid=43&lang=en.  …

Citrus Growers, Packers Discuss Disease Threat

Taylor HillmanCitrus

…to take action to slow the psyllid’s spread and prevent HLB from invading commercial groves. The organization said the fight against the pest/disease combination has reached a critical point. Increasing…