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Reducing Pesticide Use Without Reducing Yield

Because of concern about environmental, human, and seedling health, the University of Idaho Forest Research Nursery has reduced the number of pesticide applications and the amount of pesticide applied by 80%, while maintaining a high level of productivity. Sanitation and modifications of cultural practices have successfully reduced dependence on preventative pesticide applications. Tree Planters' Notes 41(4):28-32; 1990.


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Author(s): R. Kasten Dumroese, David L. Wenny, Kenneth E. Quick

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volumes 41, Number 4 (1990)

Section: General

Volume: 41

Number: 4

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