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New Technologies for Pest Management

Wainwright-Evans, S. American Nurseryman 204(11):19-22, 24. 2006. Highlights some recent developments such as nematodes for black vine weevils, ladybugs that won't leave, mite destroyers, beneficial thrips, predatory mites, new insecticides Safari, BotaniGard, TriCon, and Shuttle, and pheromones.

Growers need to stay on top of the research, products and technologies that will aid them in protecting their plants against pests. Here are the highlights of some recent developments.


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Author(s): S. Wainwright-Evans

Section: Pest Management