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Quest Announces New Partnership with BFG Supply

Quest Announces Strategic Partnership with BFG Supply to Enhance Industry Solutions [Madison, WI, December 13, 2023] Quest Climate, a pioneer in the humidity control industry,…

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Available Now QUEST 100 with MERV-13 Filtration, Compact-size, Corrosion-Resistant base, and digital controls pointed out on the machine

New Quest 100: High-Efficiency Dehumidifier for Smaller Spaces and Projects

The new Quest 100: Highest Efficiency 100-pint Dehumidifier for Smaller Spaces and Projects Our patented M-CoRR Technology, now in compact size. Quest Climate announces the…

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Chefs in a busy kitchen, preparing food with pots hanging above and plates stacked on the counter.

Humidity Issues in Restaurants

The kitchen is supposed to be the cleanest place in a restaurant, so why does it seem to have persistent cleanliness and hygiene challenges? You…

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Moldy strawberries on the left, contrasting with a smooth, wet surface on the right, possibly clay or plaster.

Common Issues for Cold Chain Systems

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Cheese

Weyauwega Cheese Case Study

Cheese storage dehumidification CHallenge A local cheese maker has been serving a high-quality product for over 100 years. Using local, high-quality ingredients from Wisconsin, the…

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Grow room dehumidifiers: Perfect your setup

When the team at East Coast Cultivation set out to build its new indoor grow operation in Rhode Island, it knew it had to nail one thing: environmental controls.

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Dehumidifier preventing bud rot

Nipping Bud Rot in the Bud: Stop crop loss before it starts

As your grows get bigger, the last thing you need is for crop loss to strike. That’s why you have to educate yourself about bud…

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Empty storage units with metal roll-up doors, featuring a clean, well-lit interior and concrete flooring.

Negative Effects of Mold on Durable Goods

Mold is bad for your health and it’s bad for your home, but did you know that mold is also bad for durable household goods?…

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Powdery Mildew and Fungicides Part 3: Plant Breeding

Plant Breeding as a Strategy Fungal infection resistance in any particular strain of plant can range from immunity (no infection at all) to resistant (some…

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Close-up of a green leaf surface covered with white, fluffy fungal growths, creating a textured pattern.

Powdery Mildew and Fungicides Part 2: Treatment Options

Treatment Options Inorganic: Simple chemicals are often an effective and efficient method to prevent and manage fungal infections. Some chemical treatments are safe to use…

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Green leaves covered with a white powdery mildew, surrounded by other foliage in a garden setting.

Powdery Mildew and Fungicides: Part 1: Background

the basics Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease of angiosperms (basically, any plant but conifers). The growing fungus looks grayish white and powdery. It…

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Water Vapor in Grow Rooms: Moisture, and How to Measure It Part III: Dew Point Temperature

There are three ways to measure moisture in a grow. Relative humidity (%RH), grains per pound, and now, dew point temperature. What is dew point…

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Moisture droplets on leaf

Water Vapor in Grow Rooms: Moisture, and How to Measure It – Part II: Grains per Pound (GPP)

As we discussed last time, relative humidity (%RH) is a way to measure moisture in your grow room’s air. Today, we’ll talk about “grains per…

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Water Vapor in Grow Rooms: Moisture, and How to Measure It – Part I: Relative Humidity

Plants need airborne moisture. In addition, the water vapor (or humidity) in your grow room can determine how healthy your plants are. Healthy plants require…

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Two men speak into microphones, surrounded by cannabis plants and grow equipment in a well-lit indoor setting.

Dude Grows Podcast with Quest

Demystifying Dehumidification: A Chat with QUEST’s Clif Tomasini- Are you using a standard residential dehumidifier in your growroom? Beware; you’re setting yourself up for failure,…

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Control Humidity to Best Fight Powdery Mildew

April 23, 2015 Confusion Over Pesticide Rules Presents Conundrum for Colorado Growers “John Andrle, the owner of Denver rec shop L’Eagle Services, estimated that 95%…

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Close-up of a green leaf covered in tiny, white, thread-like structures and droplets of moisture.

The Scourge of Powdery Mildew: Prevention Is Best

Once powdery mildew develops, there’s always a chance that traces of it will remain in your harvest — even if you treat and try to…

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Close-up of a green cabbage leaf showing texture, veins, and a light dusting of powdery mildew.

The Scourge of Powdery Mildew: How Do You Treat It Once It’s Occurred?

POWERFUL & EFFICIENT COMMERCIAL DEHUMIDIFIERS FOR THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY

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Close-up of a green leaf covered in tiny, white, thread-like structures and droplets of moisture.

The Scourge of Powdery Mildew: An Overview

What’s that powdery white stuff that’s suddenly appeared on your plants? Although it may look benign, it’s actually a fungal disease called “powdery mildew.” What…

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Botrytis

The Dangers of Mold

Quest has compiled definitions provided by expert resources on molds, botrytis and other issues in cultivations. There is no practical way to eliminate all molds…

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