About this episode
Join Dr. Russell Sharp on Hydroponics Daily as he delves into the world of "Crazy Roots," a bacterial disease affecting commercial greenhouses worldwide. Despite its whimsical name, this condition leads to the overproduction of unwanted plant roots, causing significant yield losses for growers, especially those utilizing rock wool or mineral wool. Discover the origin, spread, and management of this stubborn disease, and learn essential phytosanitary practices to prevent its invasion. Dr. Sharp emphasizes the importance of identifications, such as noticing abnormal root growth, and shares insights on maintaining a contaminant-free growing environment. This episode is a crucial listen for hydroponics enthusiasts and commercial growers who aim to protect their crops from this increasing threat. https://eutrema.co.uk/shop/pesticides-organic/chitosan-biofungicide/