How To Treat Emerald Ash Borer
Photo: David Cappaert, Michigan State University, Bugwood.org Emerald ash borer has caused a variety of problems all across North America. Since it’s discovery, the insect has killed more than 50...
View ArticleFlightControl Plus Helps Prevent Geese Invasion
One of the biggest problems a landscaper can face has nothing to do with bugs, disease or weather: it’s geese. To help, Arkion Life Sciences produced FlightControl Plus, a goose repellent that gets the...
View ArticleHow Much Does Your Fertilizer Really Cost?
An effective fertilizer program must produce healthy, green turf, but it also needs to make sense from a financial standpoint. Christina Burton, Turfgrass Science graduate and Maintenance Channel...
View ArticleUnderhill’s Flo-Pro Designed to Deliver Turf Care Products
Underhill International has introduced Flo-Pro, an injection system designed for turf products. Featuring fluid-flow technology, the Flo-Pro uses park and sports field irrigation systems to apply...
View ArticleUnited Turf Alliance Unveils Alternate Brand Liquid Azoxystrobin Fungicide
United Turf Alliance introduced the ArmorTech Zoxy 2 SC, a liquid formulation of an azoxystrobin fungicide. Prior to going off patent, azoxystrobin was available to the professional turf management...
View ArticleSummer Temps Give Hunting Billbugs Foothold in Midwest
Photo: David Shetlar, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Since 2010, the United States has seen its share of hot summers: the kind of summers that rewrite records. With the exception of 2013, each...
View ArticleDow AgroSciences Receives Federal Registration of Gallery SC Herbicide
Dow AgroSciences received federal registration of Gallery SC specialty herbicide. The liquid formulation is a suspension concentrate that can provide control of more than 95 species of broadleaf weeds...
View ArticleThe Latest, Greatest in Broadleaf Weed Control
Photo courtesy of Ohio State Weed Lab Archive, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org If summer’s high temperatures and drought-like conditions have forced you to put weed control on hold, don’t panic....
View ArticleUnderhill’s Tournament-Ready Plus Designed to Help Prevent, Cure Dry Spots
Underhill International introduced soil surfactant pellets to its collection. Tournament-Ready Plus with Actosol can help prevent and cure localized dry spots in “hydrophobic soils” at sports fields,...
View ArticleHow To Prep Lawns for Late Fall, Early Winter Pests
Part of caring for your clients’ landscaping needs is creating an environment that’s pleasing to humans, yet unattractive to pests. The good news is you don’t have to be a professional residential...
View ArticleXXpire WG Insecticide Designed to Control 39 Pests
XXpire WG insecticide, which is available in 48 states, is an ornamental insecticide with two active ingredients that control both chewing and sap-feeding insects. The insecticide from Dow...
View ArticleDow AgroSciences Unveils Gallery SC Speciality Herbicide
Dow AgroSciences unveiled Gallery SC, a specialty herbicide in a liquid formulation. Available in 49 states, the suspension concentrate formula provides plant tolerance and pre-emergence control of...
View ArticleBayer CropScience’s Tribute Total Approved for Use in California
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, has announced that Tribute has been approved for use in California. Tribute Total is a post-emergent herbicide that delivers broad-spectrum...
View ArticleBioSafe Disease Control Concentrate Approved for Hydroponic Systems
BioSafe System’s BioSafe Disease Control Ready to Spray concentrate is now labeled and EPA registered for use in hydroponic systems. The product can be used in hydroponic and aquaponic system to help...
View ArticleGowan’s Captiva Receives Federal Registration from EPA
The Gowan Company’s Captiva, a natural repellent bio-insecticide, has received federal registration from the EPA. Captivia controls thrips and spider mites, and is the first product from Gowan’s...
View ArticlePBI-Gordon Unveils TZone SE Broadleaf Herbicide
PBI-Gordon has introduced TZone SE Broadleaf Herbicide to help battle tough weeds. The reduced-solvent ester formulation of TZone SE delivers twice the triclopyr per acre to help with broadleaf weeds....
View ArticleHow To Implement a Complete Fall Fertilization Program
The summer months are finally behind us, and cool-season turf is getting the break it needs to recover from heat, pests and drought. But, there’s no rest for the weary – it’s time for a complete fall...
View ArticleBayer CropScience Intros Non-Selective Herbicide Specticle Total
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, has introduced Specticle Total, a non-selective herbicide with residual control. Specticle Total kills existing weeds, as well as prevents new...
View ArticleStudy Shows Turf, Ornamental Professionals Rely On Neonicotinoids
After surveying approximately 750 turf and ornamental professionals to assess pest management practices in greenhouses, lawns, landscapers and trees, researches have found that neonicotinoids are the...
View ArticleGreen Spear’s Moss Melt Herbicide receives EPA registration
Green Spear’s Moss Melt Concentrate, Moss and Algae Herbicide recently received Environmental Protection Agency registration for use on roofs, lawns, turf, and outdoor surfaces and structures. The...
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