Fundamentally, there’s this disease in the soil and if you don’t have some solution, you’re just rolling the dice and one of ...

A few years ago, Austin Wrenn noticed something unsettling in his strawberry greenhouses at Wrenn’s Farm in Zebulon, North Carolina. He was one of the first growers in the state to experience losses ...

Strawberries are a high-value crop, but diseases can quickly reduce yield and fruit quality if problems go unnoticed. Regular scouting and accurate diagnosis are key to identifying problems early and ...

An investigation has allegedly uncovered cancer-linked chemicals in strawberries sold by Driscoll's, one of America's most recognizable berry brands. Consumer watchdog Mamavation purchased two ...

When roots and crowns are not healthy, you may notice above-ground symptoms first. This includes wilting during the day with possible recovery overnight, reduced vigor, small berries, and poor runner ...

As strawberry producers prepare for their spring harvest, some have their guard up over an emerging disease that could wipe out their crop. Strawberry Neopestalotiopsis disease is a fungal disease ...

Strawberry shortages are expected this year due to a fungal disease called neopestalotiopsis, or Neo-P. The fungus has been identified in Ohio since 2021 and has spread to other states, impacting ...

Abstract: Strawberry leaf diseases seriously affect crop output and quality; hence quick and precise identification techniques are quite important. This work presents a deep learning-based method ...

When it comes to dealing with strawberry diseases, there’s now an app for that. A Clemson fruit specialist and a computer software designer have teamed up to develop a smartphone tool to help ...