Re: CULT: Insect Problem?
Thanks for the information. Is there an on-line copy of the AIS Bulletin?
Bill
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From: Bill Shear <bills@hsc.edu>
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Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: [iris-talk] CULT: Insect Problem?
> >In a message dated 4/25/00 11:28:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> >wrlippert@cinci.rr.com writes:
> >
> ><< I know that there is an iris borer, but I haven't seen any
> > evidence of a worm like creature. What problems can the aphids cause
> > and what should I do to get rid of them? >>
> >
> >Bill,
> > The signs of Iris Borer Damage include a "notching" of the center
> >leaves of the Iris fan. Being in Cincinatti, you are in the middle of
prime
> >borer territory. A spray mix of Cygon + spreader sticker will get rid of
the
> >aphids and any borers.
>
>
> See the new (April) AIS Bulletin. Don and Ginny Spoon have an excellent
> article on borers and other pests, and comes out pretty strongly against
> Cygon. They favor a product called Merit, which is also a systemic, but
> far more "environmentally friendly."
>
> Bill Shear
> Department of Biology
> Hampden-Sydney College
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