Preventative approach begins: Added defence needed after horror season

摘要

MEMORIES OF LAST season's fight against powdery and downy mildews still haunting many, growers, who are being advised to start a preventative defense regime now. Bayer Cropscience, a global crop science company with a special focus on crop protection,non-agricultural pest control, seeds and traits, has issued its advice to growers and launched a new online spray support website. Bayer CropScience viticulture market development manager Hugh Armstrong says growers need to start early in the season and progress steadily, with a rigorous and routine approach to prevent widespread powdery mildew infections later on.