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Recent Articles ► Insect Control
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Notes On Neonicotinoids
January 6, 2009
Neonicotinoids are highly effective insecticides, but many questions remain about their use. James Bethke at the University of California, Riverside, will discuss neonicotinoids at the 25th annual Pest Management Conference next month.
Notes On Neonicotinoids
December 30, 2008
Neonicotinoids are highly effective insecticides, but many questions remain about their use. James Bethke, an entomologist at the University of California, Riverside, will discuss neonicotinoids at the 25th annual Pest Management Conference next month.
Tackling Invasives At Pest Management
December 9, 2008
The 25th annual Pest Management Conference, presented by Society of American Florists and Greenhouse Grower, will feature more than 25 expert-led sessions in San Jose, Calif. New and emerging pests, strategies for resistance, tricks to reduce weeds, deali
Integrating Biologicals
December 3, 2008
Bioworks' Randy Martin on environmentally safe and cost-effective solutions for pest control.
Better Pest Management by Richard Lindquist
November 18, 2008
Crop protection won't get easier. Just keep using the tools you rely on properly.
Q-Biotype: What Does It Mean?
September 22, 2008
New study reveals growers' concerns. Leading researchers provide rational and reassuring advice.
Biologicals And Compost Teas Make Media Come Alive
August 21, 2008
Media inoculated with microorganisms mimics plants' natural environments.
RootShield WP
August 14, 2008
Insecticide For Thrips Control
July 9, 2008
Overture, an insecticide from Valent, has received EPA registration for thrips control in greenhouse ornamentals and is another option for growers who have become increasingly concerned about insecticide-resistant thrips.
Identifying Natural Enemies
June 23, 2008
Michigan State pocket guide helps growers identify beneficial insects, spiders.
New Whitefly Biotype Has Growers Concerned
June 18, 2008
Two of the more devastating silverleaf whitefly biotypes are the B and Q biotypes. The B type has been in the United States since its discovery in 1985, and the Q type was recently identified in 25 states.
Now Available
June 16, 2008
Here's a list of the crop protection chemistry now showing at a local distributor near you.
Knowledge Is Power
June 16, 2008
The Crop Protection Handbook Power Pack 2007 is your guide to pest control management.
Essential Oils
June 12, 2008
Whitmire Micro-Gen's horticultural oils effectively control a wide range of pests.
Partners Against Pests
June 12, 2008
Biologicals can work in rotation and in conjunction with traditional chemicals.