Chemically Speaking - August 2006

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Organic Agriculture

tomato The AgriPhage line of products which control bacteria in tomato and pepper have been listed by the Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) for use in organic production. In addition, the EPA recently approved a label amendment for these products, reducing the REI to zero hours and eliminating the requirement for all PPE. (OmniLytics Press Release, 8/2/06).

Pruning

Decisions Issued for Pyrethrins, Piperonyl Butoxide, MGK-264, and Dimethoate

Designer Grass May Scare Off Birds

Could Cornell be Wrong?

Pesticide Registrations and Actions

Agricultural

Organic Agriculture

Non-Agricultural

Pesticide Potpourri

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