The Vegetable Beet

Chlorpyrifos pesticide registrations are on their way out, due to human health risks. What will fill the gaps for key pests and vegetable crops? Our guests are Brian Nault , Faruque Zaman, and Dan Gilrein of Cornell University.Summary of regulatory actions for chlorpyrifos at EPAThe Brassica Pest CollaborativeGrowers can also send a request in via the IR-4 website to petition for a needed pesticide (organic or conventional) use for onion maggot, cabbage maggot or any other pests/diseases/weeds needing management alternatives. Links to talks given by Brian Nault:Onion Fly Pest Management - 2020 Empire EXPOCabbage Maggot Management - 2020 Empire EXPO

Show Notes

Chlorpyrifos pesticide registrations are on their way out, due to human health risks. What will fill the gaps for key pests and vegetable crops? Our guests are Brian Nault , Faruque Zaman, and Dan Gilrein of Cornell University.

Summary of regulatory actions for chlorpyrifos at EPA

The Brassica Pest Collaborative

Growers can also send a request in via the IR-4 website to petition for a needed pesticide (organic or conventional) use for onion maggot, cabbage maggot or any other pests/diseases/weeds needing management alternatives. 

Links to talks given by Brian Nault:
Onion Fly Pest Management - 2020 Empire EXPO
Cabbage Maggot Management - 2020 Empire EXPO

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