Pest management in orchards
Innovative research: vibrational mating disruption
While mating disruption has been a corner stone of IPM in pome and stone fruit orchards for many...
Pheromones: identification & use in agriculture (part3)
How pheromone mating disruption works: In nature, female moths release pheromone perfumes to...
IPM/Organic growers manage CM & OFM with Grandex
IPM–focused apple and pear growers, and organic producers will be happy to hear that Grandex...
Appreciating extrafloral nectaries (part 2)
We have discussed ants affecting plants negatively one way or another: taking nectar from flowers but...
Pheromones: identification & use in agriculture (part2)
How pheromones are identified (continued from last issue)
Appreciating extrafloral nectaries
Many plants (for example cherry), have nectar–secreting plant glands that develop outside flowers and...
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