Pest Control

What Are Pesticide Metabolites?

Question: I oftentimes hear about metabolites of pesticides. What are metabolites and what is their function in killing insect and mite pests? Answ... more »

Syngenta Publishes Insect Guides

Syngenta has released three insect solutions guides to help greenhouse and nursery growers manage resistance while controlling whiteflies, thrips and ... more »

Water Solubility and Systemic Insecticides

Question: What is the relationship between water solubility and systemic insecticides? Answer: Excellent question. First of all, what is water solu... more »

Biological Control Agents for Belowground Pests

Question: I often hear about the biological control agents including: parasitoids, predatory mites and predatory bugs for use against aboveground inse... more »

Fire Ant Bait Receives EPA Approval for Nurseries

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted federal registration of Syngenta's Advion fire ant bait for use in field and container-gro... more »

Captiva Prime Receives Full State Registration

Gowan Co. has announce that Captiva Prime, a natural repellent bio-insecticide, has received full state registration in the United States (excluding A... more »

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GPN recognizes 40 industry professionals under the age of 40 who are helping to determine the future of the horticulture industry. These individuals are today’s movers and shakers who are already setting the pace for tomorrow.
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