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2021 Pest Management Guide for Wine Grapes in Oregon
Learn the most effective techniques for controlling insects, weeds and disease on wine grapes in Oregon. Easy-to-read tables list pesticide application rates and timing. This comprehensive publication for growers covers strategies for ...
Six Steps to Calibrate and Optimize Airblast Sprayers for Orchards and Vineyards
In six steps, learn how to calibrate, optimize, and verify coverage for an airblast sprayer to ensure that you are getting every drop to the crop.
Pesticides Risk Reduction with Minimum Personal Protective Equipment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is in short supply in many areas. Oregon IPM Center compiled a list of pesticides that do not require more than basic, single layer PPE (long-sleeved shirt, long pants, socks and stout shoes, with chemically resistant gloves). Always read the label before applying any pesticide.
2020 PNW Weed Management Handbook
This comprehensive guide to weed management in the Pacific Northwest covers biological weed control agents; pesticide safety and disposal; agrichemicals and their properties; and control of problem weeds. Sections include subjects such ...
2020 PNW Insect Management Handbook
Covers pesticide safety and toxicity, protecting bees, adjuvants, mixing tables, calibration, and biological control. Other sections cover a wide variety of agricultural and nonagricultural products such as commercial vegetables, small ...
2020 PNW Plant Disease Management Handbook
A comprehensive guide to plant disease management in the Pacific Northwest. Includes materials and tactics suitable for organic production and homeowner use as well as for commercial production. Covers testing services, common ...
Using Disinfectants to Control the COVID-19 Virus
Guidance for the public and professionals to control the COVID-19 virus on surfaces. How to use the products effectively and reduce your risk when using them. Learn more from the National Pesticide Information Center.
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Russian Thistle: Management in a Wheat-Fallow Crop Rotation
Reviews Russian thistle biology as it relates to management, including seed dormancy and longevity in soil, seed distribution, seed germination and emergence, plant growth after establishment, crop competition, and resistance to ...
Is Crossbow a good choice for killing wild blackberries?
Q: I can find lots of information on what Crossbow kills but no specific information on how it does it. I am trying to kill wild blackberries. My yard is in a condo development and is right next to my neighbor who does ...