Insect Control Methods Other Than Pesticides
Researchers highlight shifts toward non pesticide insect control at USDA and state stations. Biocontrol plant resistance sterile insect technique and attractants are explored, with lab reared sterilized insects released to curb pest populations. Further work on hunter insects diseases and plant resistance aims to reduce chemical use.
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Agricultural Science Review
Quaterly Review
USDA
Cooperative State Research Service
Donald R. King
CSRS
King
Broiler Housing Seminar Draws Poultry Leaders
More than 200 poultrymen from across the nation are slated for the third annual Broiler Housing Seminar on October 1 at the University of Delaware Georgetown substation. The event features researchers from five states and aims to review new housing developments and ventilation, with a focus on energy savings and animal biology under low light in windowless houses.
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University of Delaware
Georgetown Agricultural
Ray Lloyd
Lloyd
Delmarva Peninsula
Frank D’arm
Poul
Ernest W. Walpole
University
Walpole
Andrew Nalbandov
Unversity of
Illinois
Paul N Winn
University of Maryland
Norman D. Augsburger
Acme Engineering and Manufacturing Co
Muskogee
Oklahoma
R. M. Ritchie
University of North Carolina
Tom Whittington
Whittington Poultry Farm
Marion
Stokes Homan
Otis Feed Co
Parsonsburg
Bill Russell
Bayshore Foods
Easton
Stanley
Cohn & Bock Co
Princess Anne
Use Pesticide Labels Safely Warns Penn State Experts
Penn State extension specialists urge buyers to read the label before purchase and again before use. Follow all directions for storage mixing application and disposal of unused material or empty containers.
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Penn State Extension
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Lancaster
AGWAY
Agway, Inc
Syracuse
N.Y
Marvestor
D. L. Diem & Sons
Lititz
International Harvester
Ephratsa
C. B. Hooker
Kauffman Bros
Mountville
Cope & Weaver Co
New Providence