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Rutgers, The State University of NJ
500 College Road East, Suite 201 W
Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone 732.932.9575
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Pest Management Solutions for Specialty Crops and Specialty Uses
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Greetings!
This monthly email provides information about IR-4 program accomplishments, announcements, resources and upcoming events. Below are a collection of the recent successes and news in the Food and Environmental Horticulture Programs.
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Announcement: Gowan Aquires Fenamidone from Bayer
Hello IR-4 Stakeholders, We have been informed by Bayer CropScience that as of December 1, 2019, Gowan has acquired their fenamidone business (the AI in Reason® 500 SC fungicide). The companies are collaborating to enable a smooth transition of...
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Food Crop Success Stories
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Insect Growth Regulator Now Registered for Fig Scale Control
While the US isn't a major producer of figs, ranking eighth in world production, it does produce an average of 47 tons per year. Most figs in the US are grown in Central California, where the climate matches the arid, Mediterranean-like...
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IR-4 Project supports growers with additional control...
Chances are if you grow green onions or bulb onions you've had to deal with thrips some time during the production cycle. Onion thrips ( Thrips tabaci) can be a pest anywhere onions are grown. "They tend to be a bigger problem in hotter, drier...
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EPA Established Tolerances
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Tolerance Success: Etoxazole 2019
Federal Register Date: December 5, 2019 Active Ingredient: Etoxazole Trade Name(s): Zeal Crops/Crop Groups: Sugar beet Disclaimer: The trade names listed here are provided as a means to identify the chemical for which a tolerance has been...
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Tolerance Success: Fenpyroximate 2019
Federal Register Date: December 5, 2019 Active Ingredient: Fenpyroximate Trade Name(s): Akari, Fujimite, Miteus, Portal Crops/Crop Groups: Banana, Bushberry subgroup 13-07B, Caneberry subgroup 13-07A, Leaf petiole subgroup 22B, Squash/cucumber...
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Tolerance Success: Propamocarb 2019
Federal Register Date: December 5, 2019 Active Ingredient: Propamocarb Trade Name(s): Previcur Crops/Crop Groups: Guava, Starfruit, Tuberous and corm vegetable subgroup 1C, Fruiting vegetable group 8-10, Leafy greens subgroup 4-16A Disclaimer:...
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Tolerance Success: Flutianil 2019
Federal Register Date: December 20, 2019 Active Ingredient: Flutianil Trade Name(s): Gatten Crops/Crop Groups: Hops, Melon subgroup 9A, Squash/cucumber subgroup 9B, Cherry subgroup 12-12A, Low-growing berry subgroup 13-07G, Small vine-climbing...
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Environmental Horticulture Summaries
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Bentazon Crop Safety Summary - 2019
Basagran T/O has been registered for a number of years as a directed application and as an over-the-top application on limited plant species. However, growers have expressed the need to have additional plants added for over-the-top applications.
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This material is based upon work that is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under award number 2017-34383-27100 with substantial cooperation and support from the State Agricultural Experiment Stations, USDA-ARS and USDA-FAS. In accordance with Federal Law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.
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