Organic amendments for pathogen and nematode control

E Rosskopf, F Di Gioia, JC Hong… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The loss of methyl bromide as a soil fumigant and minimal advances in the development
and registration of new chemical fumigants has resulted in a resurgence of interest in the …

Opportunities and Challenges in Studies of Host-Pathogen Interactions and Management of Verticillium dahliae in Tomatoes

B Acharya, TW Ingram, YY Oh, TB Adhikari, RA Dean… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) are a valuable horticultural crop that are grown and
consumed worldwide. Optimal production is hindered by several factors, among which …

Anaerobic soil disinfestation is an alternative to soil fumigation for control of some soilborne pathogens in strawberry production

C Shennan, J Muramoto, S Koike, G Baird… - Plant …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alternatives to soil fumigation are needed for soilborne disease control. The aim of this study
was to test anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD) as an alternative to soil fumigation for control …

LoRaWAN based internet of things (IoT) system for precision irrigation in plasticulture fresh-market tomato

H Zhang, L He, F Di Gioia, D Choi, A Elia… - Smart Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Precision irrigation with sensors has proven to be effective for water saving in crop
production. An Internet of Things (IoT) system is necessary for monitoring real-time data from …

Anaerobic soil disinfestation impact on soil nutrients dynamics and nitrous oxide emissions in fresh-market tomato

F Di Gioia, M Ozores-Hampton, X Zhao… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2017 - Elsevier
Anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD) is proposed as a pre-plant, non-chemical soil
disinfestation technique to control several soilborne phytosanitary issues. Limited …

Major challenges in widespread adaptation of aerobic rice system and potential opportunities for future sustainability

MS Farooq, H Fatima, OU Rehman, M Yousuf… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change and diminishing resources are the major challenges in sustainable rice
production. The aerobic rice system can be a transformational approach to replace …

Anaerobic soil disinfestation with incorporation of straw and manure significantly increases greenhouse gases emission and reduces nitrate leaching while increasing …

Y Zhao, S Lin, L Wan, W Qasim, J Hu, T Xue… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Greenhouse vegetable production in China mostly involves excessive N fertilization and
flood irrigation. This causes serious soil degradation and spreading of soil borne diseases …

Integrating cover crops as a source of carbon for anaerobic soil disinfestation

L Vecchia, F Di Gioia, A Ferrante, JC Hong, C White… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The adoption of anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD), a biologically-based method for the
management of soilborne pests and pathogens at the commercial scale strictly depends on …

Optimizing anaerobic soil disinfestation for fresh market tomato production: Nematode and weed control, yield, and fruit quality

H Guo, F Di Gioia, X Zhao, M Ozores-Hampton… - Scientia …, 2017 - Elsevier
Anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD) has potential as an alternative to chemical-fumigation for
controlling soilborne pathogens and pests. Previously, control of nutsedge was sub-optimal …

Impacts of the ban on the soil-applied fumigant methyl bromide

E Rosskopf, FD Gioia, I Vincent, J Hong… - Phytopathology …, 2024 - Am Phytopath Society
The loss of the soil fumigant methyl bromide (MeBr) and adoption of soil fumigant
alternatives has been challenging for farmers, particularly for those crops in which …