Plant Pathogen Detection

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Modeling effect of cover condition and soil type on rotavirus transport in surface flow

Runoff from animal production facilities contains various microbial pathogens which pose a health hazard to both humans and animals. Rotavirus is a frequently detected pathogen in agricultural runoff and the leading cause of death among children around the world. Diarrheal infection caused by rotavirus causes more than two million hospitalizations and death of more than 500,000 children every ...

Fungal diseases are on the rise. Is environmental change to blame?

Scientists and physicians are looking for clues to a worrying increase in fungal infections and exploring ways to reduce the threat.

PerCarb now approved in California

As of July 25, 2019, BioSafe Systems’ PerCarb has been approved for use in the state of California by the Department of Pesticide Regulation.PerCarb is an EPA-registered, 0-hour REI, broad-spectrum bactericide/fungicide designed to treat and ...

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Soil Moisture Sampling Set

With the Rhizon soil moisture sampler we supply a range of miniature soil moisture samplers. The Rhizon samplers are used for repeated and reliable sampling of all dissolved components in the soil solution. The porous plastic material (PES) wets spontaneously and has standard 0.15 micron pores. The samplers are supplied with coextruded tubing (PE inside / PVC outside) 1 mm internal diameter, luer ...