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Pests and diseases of kiwifruit (upd. 03/09/2026)

Pests and diseases of kiwifruit (upd. 03/09/2026)

Copper resistance documented in all 22 canker strains from Pella, a vine decline caused by Phytopythium on waterlogged soil rather than Phytophthora, botrytis decided at flowering five months before it shows, and stink bug damage visible only when the fruit is cut. With a field differential-diagnosis table and a monitoring calendar.

Kiwifruit
Plum crop protection: the pests and diseases that decide the crop

Plum crop protection: the pests and diseases that decide the crop

Every pest and disease of plum that matters, with the figures that set the timing. The generation dates come from the official Greek pest-warning bulletins for Imathia and Pella and are cross-checked against published research. The 491 authorised product entries by target, the annual programme by growth stage, and why the timing of pruning is itself a plant-protection decision.

Plum