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Publication Type:
| Trade |
Author(s): | Seagall, Lori |
Author Affiliation: | Consultant specializing in composting and recuycling, Boston, MS. |
Title: | Marketing compost as a pest control product |
Section: | Green industry composting Other records with the "Green industry composting" Section
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Source: | BioCycle, The Journal of Composting & Recycling. Vol. 36, No. 5, May 1995, p. 65-67. |
Publishing Information: | Emmaus, PA: The JG Press, Inc. |
# of Pages: | 3 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Composting; Product profile; Business profile; Personal profile; Disease control; Pest control; Biological control
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Subjects' Names: | Hoitink, Harry |
Business Name: | Earthgro Company, in Lebanon, Connecticut |
Abstract/Contents: | Presents the efforts of the Earthgro Company, Lebanon, Connecticut, in developing a pest control product from composting in co-operation with Harry Hoitink, professor of plant pathology at The Ohio State University, who has been studying natural disease suppressive characteristics of compost since the 1970s. Also discusses the commercial market of the disease suppresive compost product and strategies to take the specially formulated compost into mainstream horticultural markets. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Includes sidebar "Odor control challenges", p. 66. Pictures, b/w |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Seagall, L. 1995. Marketing compost as a pest control product. BioCycle. 36(5):p. 65-67. |
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