Biocontrols

BioWorks appoints Erika Rohr as regulatory manager
Rohr will oversee the company's regulatory compliance and strategy, ensuring BioWorks' products meet the highest standards for safety and efficacy, while reducing the time it takes to get new grower solutions approved for market introduction.
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Insights on beneficials from the experts
Growers have options when it comes to developing an IPM program, picking the right insects and more.
Pest management tips from the pros: Q&A with Amanda Mattison
Pioneer Gardens is a wholesale grower in Deerfield, Massachusetts, that specializes in field production, bare root perennials and perennial plugs. General Manager Amanda Mattison shares the operation’s approach to pest control management.
Biobest acquires ownership of Beneficial Insectary Inc.
In recent years, Beneficial Insectary has grown exponentially in biological crop protection to become the largest local producer in the USA.
Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo announces webinar series
The webinar series has six classes and will be held Nov. 4-Dec.16.
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Improve your pesticide controls with the help of IRAC/FRAC groups
Here’s how you can apply the best management strategies and products to greenhouse and nursery ornamentals.
Northeast Greenhouse Conference and Expo scheduled for Nov. 11-12
Educational sessions will focus on advanced biocontrol, disease management, business and marketing, emerging technologies and trends, alternative crops and more.
Sentry plants
Trap, banker and indicator: using plants for biological controls
BioWorks welcomes Michael Brownbridge as its new biological program manager
Dr. Brownbridge has more than 30 years of industry experience in production systems and biological control, along with an extensive research history.
Tips on scouting from Metrolina Greenhouses and Buglady Consulting
The presentation was part of AmericanHort’s biocontrols workshop on the first day of the 2019 Plug & Cutting Conference.