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Propineb vs Mancozeb
In global agrochemical procurement—especially for markets in Central Asia, South America, the Middle East and Africa—choosing between or integrating both Propineb and Mancozeb is a strategic decision. This article provides a head-to-head comparison of their chemical classes, modes of action, eff...Read more -
Tebuthiuron Mode of Action: How It Stops Weeds at the Photosynthesis Level
For many distributors and professional users, tebuthiuron is known as a long-lasting soil-applied herbicide. But behind that practical label, its mode of action is very clear: tebuthiuron gets into the plant and shuts down photosynthesis, step by step, until the weed can no longer survive. This a...Read more -
Gel Treatment for Cockroaches
Cockroach gel treatment is a targeted baiting method that delivers fast knockdown and colony-level control with minimal disruption to indoor environments. This guide details how gel baits work, where they outperform sprays, which active ingredients to consider (and why), how to deploy them respon...Read more -
Maleic Hydrazide for Potato: A Complete Guide to Pre-Harvest Sprout Control
Maleic hydrazide (MH) is a plant growth regulator used on potatoes before harvest to suppress post-harvest sprouting and extend dormancy. When the timing window is correct, coverage is even, and storage parameters are disciplined, MH reduces sprout initiation, limits weight loss, stabilizes gradi...Read more -
Are Katydids Dangerous or Harmful?
Katydids are not dangerous to people or pets, and they are rarely serious plant pests. Most species are shy, nocturnal leaf-feeders that make minor, cosmetic damage. They don’t carry venom, and bites are extremely uncommon. Key Facts at a Glance To humans: Not dangerous, non-venomous, and very...Read more -
Do Ants Eat Scale Insects? Understanding the Ant-Scale Relationship and How to Control It
What Happens Between Ants and Scale Insects Ants do not simply eat scale insects—they typically protect and “farm” them instead. Many ant species exhibit a symbiotic behavior where they attend honeydew-producing sap-feeding insects such as scale insects and mealybugs. In this relationship, the sc...Read more -
Best Ground Squirrel Baits and Poisons: Safe and Effective Use
Ground squirrel poison and ground squirrel bait are professional tools used to reduce damaging populations in farms, orchards, nurseries, and public landscapes. The goal is simple: protect crops, infrastructure, and turf while staying compliant, targeted, and effective. This guide explains common...Read more -
POMAIS at Growtech Antalya 2025 — Booth H6-D148
Discover Global Agri-Solutions at Turkey’s Leading Agriculture Expo Growtech Antalya 2025 will once again bring together the global agricultural industry in Antalya, Türkiye, from November 18–21, 2025, at the ANFAŞ Expo Center. Recognized as the world’s largest exhibition for greenhouse and contr...Read more -
Natural vs Chemical Moth Repellents: Which Works Better?
Objective: give decision-ready guidance on natural moth repellents, cedar oil for moths, lavender moth repellent, and chemical moth deterrent options—so households, retailers, and textile stakeholders can choose the right approach without topic collision with “control/treatment” pages. Understand...Read more -
How to Identify Clothes Moths and Their Eggs Before They Damage Your Wardrobe
Objective: enable fast, reliable identification—adults, eggs, larvae, and early signs of clothes moths—so you act before losses escalate. Executive Summary (Skim in 30 Seconds) What do clothes moths look like? Small (5–8 mm), pale golden/tan adults that avoid light and flutter weakly near dark...Read more -
Chlorpyrifos methyl vs chlorpyrifos
Why This Comparison Matters Chlorpyrifos methyl vs chlorpyrifos is a frequent source of confusion. The names look almost identical and both belong to the organophosphate group. Yet growers, agronomists, and buyers experience real-world differences in toxicity, volatility, residues, formulations, ...Read more -
Can you spray spinosad during flowering?
Yes, but only if the label and your pollinator plan both say “safe.” Use spinosad in bloom only when you can: avoid bee exposure, hit pests not blossoms, and prove compliance. If you cannot meet those conditions, do not spray. Move the window to late evening/night, or wait for post-bloom. Pollin...Read more
