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Spornado causes a whirlwind of new research
A device that helps alert growers to the presence of airborne pathogens has been popping up in some Alberta cereal and canola fields in the last couple of years.
Detection and Connection, Keys to Success for No-Power Powerhouse in Fungal Disease Detection
It was more than five years ago that Kristine White, co-founder and President of Spornado, was approached by a large company to source a passive air sampler to detect fungal disease in crops.
Spornado: Fast Results Mean Better Decision-Making on the Farm
People in agriculture need to make decisions fast as Mother Nature continually throws curve balls.
It’s a Spornado! But that’s good news for cereal growers
New tool for detecting disease-causing spores being rolled out across the Prairies.
Setting the Trap: Early Warnings of Late Blight Using Passive Spore Traps
Do passive spore traps provide an early warning of late blight to better time late blight-specific fungicides?
Spornado CPMA Podcast
Spornado was discussed in this 2017 CPMA Podcast, “Produce Talks”.
Simple and Effective Late Blight Detection
What if it could be determined in advance if late blight will be a problem. Time and money could be saved.