Pacific Northwest (PNW) Insect Management Handbook
A comprehensive guide to insect management in commercial crops and environments and in home landscapes and gardens in the Pacific Northwest.
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 fruit, turf and ornamentals, hay and pasture, grains, seeds, home gardens, greenhouses, livestock, poultry, household, and public health. Each section describes pests, the damage they do, and recommended management.
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