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Author(s):Rowland, John H.
Author Affiliation:Just Perfect Landscaping/Turfgrass Management Consultant
Title:Are you applying pesticides?
Section:Practically speaking
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Source:Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 17, No. 4, July/August 2000, p. 32, 34-36.
Publishing Information:Winter Haven, FL: Harvest Publishing Corp. for the Florida Turfgrass Association
# of Pages:4
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Mole cricket control; Pesticides; Public relations; Pesticide safety; Protection; Environmental protection; Mole crickets; Pesticide usage legislation; Application rates; Application timing; Split applications
Geographic Terms:Florida
Abstract/Contents:Discusses how turfgrass managers can make a positive impression on the public with regards to pesticides. Recommends taking precautions to protect the environment when using pesticides. Details personal safety precautions when applying pesticides. Reminds turf managers to consider other alternative methods of pest control than pesticides; provides an example of these methods with mole crickets in Florida. Describes rules and regulations governing pesticide use in Florida, as well as altered application amounts and rates.
Language:English
References:5
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Rowland, J. H. 2000. Are you applying pesticides?. Fla. Turf Dig. 17(4):p. 32, 34-36.
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