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Business
Keeping crape myrtle bark scale under control
Find out how to identify and control crape myrtle bark scale before your clients find their crape myrtles covered in sooty mold and scale. Details here.
April 18, 2019
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Business
Lead author of recent neonics study responds to backlash from funders
The author of a neonicotinoids study that led to conflicting results is being accused of overstating the threat neonics poses to honeybees. Get details here!
July 20, 2017
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Business
New research: Neonics dramatically reduce male bees’ sperm count
A study has revealed that two types of the controversial neonicotinoids have significant negative effects on male honeybees. Click to read more on the research.
August 2, 2016
Male honeybees’ sperm, seen here under a microscope, declined nearly 40 percent after exposure to neonics. Photo: Lars Straub, University of Bern
Business
Manage landscapes to prevent damage from Japanese beetles
Japanese beetles begin to make their appearance at this time of year. Landscapers should be on the lookout for the voracious feeders, which are known to go after more than 320 plant species, including roses, birch, linden, grapes, raspberries, Norway maples, beans, apples, plum, crabapples, elms, beech, asparagus and rhubarb. The beetles, typically about a […]
July 2, 2015
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Lawn maintenance
Debugging grub control
It doesn’t take much digging to discover that grubs are a problem pest for turf managers throughout the United States. Given the expansive nature of grubs and the damage they can do, much time has been devoted to developing ways to control them, leading to some very effective products.
December 30, 2013
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