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1 | 2 | Next1 Citation I?m glad we?re setting up a blog for Rincon-Vitova Insectaries, Inc., sharing what we have learned about biological pest control. I want to launch with a post about my dad, Everett J. ?Deke? Dietrick, and the circumstances that led him to go into this business. Entomology had long been the study of dead insects and ways to kill them. During the 1950?s, pesticide companies controlled most research about pest control and researchers were (and often still are) rewarded for playing with sta, technorati.com
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Organic Methods Could Help Rescue Honeybees 1 Citation Effects of pesticides on Apis mellifera, the European honeybee, is at the top of the agenda of the new California Apiary Board appointed by the Secretary of Food and Agriculture. With the spread of Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD), this is an extremely urgent matter to investigate. The nutritional health of the bees is also an obvious factor that might relate to CCD. This season being so dry (witness the extensive wildfires), there isn?t as much forage for the bees. Fewer summer wildflowers (and l, technorati.com
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Organic Gardening - Pest Control 1 Citation Paul Hata asked: Dealing with pests is one of the biggest problem of organic gardeners. An infestation of aphids or cutworms can absolutely devastate a garden. An entire row of plants can be wiped out in a matter of days or even hours. Hence, prevention of infestations rather than treating them as and when they occur , technorati.com
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Biocontrol Scores Knockout Punch On Birch Tree Pest 1 Citation Biocontrol Scores Knockout Punch On Birch Tree Pest ScienceDaily Mon, 12/01/2008 - 11:45 The birch leafminer, an insect pest that regularly disfigures birch trees, has been virtually eradicated in the Northeast. The credit goes to entomologists who successfully introduced a biological control agent., technorati.com
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Biological Control: A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America 1 Citation Provides photographs and descriptions of biological control (or biocontrol) agents of insect, disease and weed pests in North America, delicious.com
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Big pest conference told of NZ possum control plans 1 Citation New Zealand scientists hoping to use parasitic intestinal worms to spread a genetically-engineered biological control for possums say they intend to release a naturally-marked strain of the parasite to study how spreads in already-infected populations., delicious.com
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