Summit Daily News Spinosad : A fermented byproduct of actinomycetes (a good bacteria found in the soil), spinosad is very effective for many pests like flea beetles and aphids. Bugs must eat the spinosad for it to work, so it doesn't harm the beneficial insects. However ...
decanter.com Helicopter row highlights fungicide use in Bordeaux. Monday 1 July 2013; by Sophie Kevany in Bordeaux. A dispute over the use of helicopters for spraying in Bordeaux has shone an unwelcome light on use of chemical treatments in wine production.
Napa Valley Register Shoot thinning and positioning are performed to increase the sunlight that enters the canopy and penetrates the clusters, along with maximizing the air circulation to minimize diseases such as the dreaded powdery mildew . To achieve quality grapes and ... and more »
Alexandria Echo Press Impatiens downy mildew can be spread through soil, plugs, and spores traveling in the wind and water. Varieties grown in gardens as well as in commercial greenhouses can be affected by this disease. There are preventative fungicides available, but ...
