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Recent Articles ► Insect Control
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Miller: Saving IR-4 Critical To Greenhouse Crop Protection
March 15, 2012
Ball Horticultural Company’s Marvin Miller and others are encouraging growers to write their congressmen to save IR-4, the research arm whose funding may be cut in the 2013 federal budget.
Adopt Biological Control Agents For Greenhouse Crop Production
March 13, 2012
Looking outside the realm of conventional pest control products can make a big difference.
Kontos Label Revised
February 15, 2012
The OHP insecticide/miticide recently had its label updated to accommodate increased application rates and new insects.
SePRO Corporation Introduces New Preferal Biological Insecticide
February 15, 2012
This insect control product protects agains whitefly, aphid, thrips and spider mites.
Biopesticide Resistance And Selective Pesticides
January 26, 2012
A look at insects resistant to pesticides and pesticides that can be considered selective (alternative) pesticides or biopesticides.
Biopesticides: Are They Immune To Resistance?
January 26, 2012
Let's explore whether or not they're immune to resistance.
Total Release Pesticide Application Saves Growers Time And Labor
January 26, 2012
Learn more about this application method and BASF's total release products.
Becker Underwood Welcomes a New Product Manager
December 28, 2011
With a background in the greenhouse and nursery industry, Jason Gardner shares his expertise with the U.S. marketing team.
Pests Nematodes Target
December 22, 2011
A list of insect pests beneficial nematodes attack and provide control over.
Beneficial Nematodes: Exploring Their Role & Value
December 22, 2011
Becker Underwood’s Julie Graesch shares how beneficial nematodes work and why growers should consider using them in the greenhouse.
How To Avoid Whiteflies In 2012
November 14, 2011
SAF is receiving reports of whiteflies appearing in several parts of the country, leading the organization to believe growers may experience whitefly problems this spring. Here are some next steps growers should take.
4 Pest Control Products
September 20, 2011
Fit these insecticides and miticides into your program.
Measuring Up Kontos
September 20, 2011
A look at how the insecticide with a new label fares against mealybugs, whiteflies and leafminers.
The Rise Of Biopesticides
August 24, 2011
Download a report on the value of biopesticides through the value chain.
What Are Beneficial Nematodes?
August 15, 2011
So you've heard about beneficial nematodes. Now you want to know if there's a place for them in your greenhouse. Becker Underwood's Julie Graesch enlightens you in this video.