Plant Sciences, Inc., conducted an independent study to test the efficacy of Promax® for inhibiting mycelial growth of 8 fungal strawberry pathogens through in vitro bio-assay. The following 8 fungi and fungal-like pathogens were tested: Botrytis cinera Colletotrichum acutatum Cylindrocarpon destructans Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. fragariae Macrophomina phaseolina Phytophthora ramorum Rhizoctonia solani Verticillium dahlia After
Humic Acids, Fulvic Acids, and Beyond. A New White Paper from Huma Gro® This white paper is based on an article by Huma Gro® staff originally published in the January 2017 issue of AgroPages Magazine. Humic substances play an important role in soil fertility and crop yield. This article provides a basic overview of what
Rita Abi-Ghanem, PhD, Senior Director of Research & Development at Bio Huma Netics, Inc. (BHN), has been appointed to a 2-year term to serve as a member of the Agricultural Science Committee of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Science Advisory Board (SAB). Her term begins on October 1, 2016. The EPA SAB Agricultural Science
by Johann Buck, PhD This two-part article continues our 2015 series on soil as we recognize the International Year of Soils. In Part 1.1 we define soil and its formation. In Part 1.2 we’ll continue with soil texture, structure, and color. “Daddy, which is this – soil or dirt?” That’s the question Billy asked his father
Representatives from our distributors in México (Agroindustrias del Norte) and Perú (Agro Micro Bio Tech), along with some of their grape- and asparagus-producing clients (growers, farm managers, and technicians): The group spent two days at BHN headquarters in Gilbert, Arizona, receiving training in how to use HUMA GRO® products. BHN President and CEO Lyndon Smith
Rita Abi-Ghanem, PhD, Senior Director of Research and Development at Bio Huma Netics, Inc. (BHN), has been selected as Chair-Elect for 2016 and Chair for 2017 of the Women-in-Science Committee of the Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies (ACSESS). ACSESS member organizations include American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of
Distributor: Huma Gro Hispaña HUMA GRO® application was ZAP® 5L/ha The cauliflower on the left was planted 3 weeks earlier than the cauliflower on the right, meaning the control is an older crop—although it looks worse for wear and is shorter. The two groups have equal nutrition programs: the difference is time and ZAP® at 5L/ha.
CropLife Magazine currently features an article written by Huma Gro staff, “Micronutrients Are the Key To Better Yields.” The authors provide an overview of micronutrients and their relationship to the soil, common deficiencies, application methods, and the importance of following the 4Rs of Nutrient Stewardship. The article concludes by discussing the importance of developing a
Mark Killian Appointed by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to Succeed Retired ADA Director Don Butler Gilbert, AZ: Governor Doug Ducey has announced the appointment of Mark Killian as director of the Arizona Department of Agriculture. "I'm pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Killian to lead the Arizona Department of Agriculture," said Governor Ducey. "Mark
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