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'Return to the Stone-Age of Pest Management'
Remarks presented on behalf of Consumers Union by Dr. Charles Benbrook and Dr. Michael Hansen.
http://www.pmac.net/stoneage.htm
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Actron: Integrated Fly Management
Multi-media instruction on the problem of flies with particular attention to their role in the transmission of foodborne illness.
http://www.actroninc.com/flash/
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Agrichemical and Environmental News
A monthly newsletter of pest management, and environmental issues from Washington State University. Includes IPM, biocontrol, organic, and chemical management of weeds, diseases, insects, and other crop pests.
http://aenews.wsu.edu
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Alternatives in Insect Pest Management
Provides background information and evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of several alternative products and practices.
http://www.ag.uiuc.edu/~vista/abstracts/aaltinsec.html
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Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
Part of U.S. Department of Agriculture. Site provides extensive information on animal and plant health/disease topics, USDA regulations, control of invasive species, agricultural chemicals, and related public health issues.
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/
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Biting Flies
Offers flytraps, as an effective and environmentally friendly way to reduce horse fly and deer fly populations. Wisconsin.
http://bitingflies.com/
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Center for Plant Health Science Technology
The scientific support organization for the Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) division of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Works to identify and evaluate pathways used by invasive plant pests and weeds that threaten American agriculture and natural resources.
http://www.cphst.org/
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Consortium for Integrated Management of Stored Product Insect Pests
Proposals, reports and results of a project funded by the USDA to develop technologies for stored product insect management.
http://www.oznet.ksu.edu/spiramp/welcome.asp
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Department of Entomology at Volcani ARO
Descriptions of the research undertaken in insect management, taxonomy, ecology, toxicology and control.
http://www.agri.gov.il/Depts/Entomology/Entactiv.html
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