Re: insect control

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• To: g*@hort.net
• Subject: Re: [CHAT] insect control
• From: "Daryl" p*@mindspring.com
• Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 08:30:37 -0400
• References: BBA76CFA.57C0%romans8@comcast.net

Tony,

Yes, many growers are using systemics, but some are quite different than the
ones that were available many years ago. A lot of what's used now are IGRs,
that is, Insect Growth Regulators. These products don't kill on contact, but
prevent an insect from growing up and/or reproducing.

Daryl



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Veca" <romans8@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 10:03 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] insect control


> on 10/6/03 1:25 PM, Daryl wrote:
>
> > pesticide types
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> Are some growers still using systemics ?
>
> Tony Veca  <><
> Another Gr888 Day in Paradise !!!!!
> Vancouver, WA  USA

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