Insect IPM in Apples -- Kaolin Clay (Summary)

This factsheet is part of a series highlighting the latest breakthroughs in biorational pest control. This factsheet looks at the use of kaolin (the main ingredient in SurroundWP™) in apple IPM. While kaolin is registered for many crops, it seems especially promising for apple growers.

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Last Updated December 28, 2007

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