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Recent Articles â–º Insect Control
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New Insecticide To Battle Potato Psyllid
May 7, 2013
Novel insecticide from Dow AgroSciences receives federal registration.
Closer SC Insecticide Receives Federal Registration
May 7, 2013
New class of chemistry offers control of sap-feeding pests in the vegetable, citrus, and tree fruit and nut markets.
Spotted Wing Drosophila Northwest Population May Hit Record High
May 2, 2013
This year the fruit-damaging fly looks like it may cause even more damage than last year.
Tips On Managing Pear Sawfly
May 1, 2013
This pest, which emerges in the spring, has become a significant problem in recent years.
EU Bans Neonicotinoids Despite Members’ Split Vote
April 29, 2013
The European Commission will restrict the use of pesticides to crops not attractive to bees and other pollinators.
New App For Californians To Rat On Pests
April 25, 2013
App enables people to take a photo of a pest and send it to experts for evaluation.
Invasive Species Reporting App Available For iPhone, iPad
April 25, 2013
Consumers can upload image, location to mapping website used to track location of pests.
Fruit Growers Facing Global Insect Pressure
April 3, 2013
Globalization means growers are constantly facing new pest pressures.
Analyzing The Rise In Invasive Pests
April 2, 2013
The global economy is helping invasive pests to become world travelers.
Spotted Wing Drosophila Survey Now Open
April 2, 2013
Raspberry and blackberry growers are encouraged to share their experiences that will review control needs and where labeling can be expanded.
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