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Seth’s Travelogue: Northwest Golf and Environment meeting, Portland, Ore.

November 26, 2012 By
How I ended up on this All-Star bill is anyone’s guess! A report from the Oregon GCSA meeting. By Seth Jones When a trip starts with an explosion, that’s typically a bad thing. Unless that explosion is the Jon Spencer ...

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EPA approves certain PCNB registrations

November 30, 2011 By
American Vanguard Corporation announced on Nov. 23 that EPA has approved certain registrations for AVC’s pentachloronitrobenzene (PCNB) product line for all major commercial uses. Consequently, American Vanguard Corporation’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Amvac Chemical Corporation (Amvac), is again permitted to sell PCNB ...

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Bayer announces lower use rate for Reserve fungicide

August 9, 2011 By
Reserve fungicide is now registered at a 7- to 14-day interval with a lower use rate, announced Environmental Science, a business unit of Bayer CropScience LP. Reserve, with StressGard formulation technology, protects turf against many major diseases and improves plant ...

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DuPont Partners with Audubon’s Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses

June 9, 2011 By
DuPont Professional Products recently announced a new sponsorship with the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses (ACSP). With over 100 of its herbicide and insecticide customers currently registered with the Audubon program, DuPont wants to make it even easier ...

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Breaking news: Environmental Science names Dr. Frank P. Wong Technical Service Specialist

May 19, 2011 By
It was announced today that Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, has named Dr. Frank P. Wong as its Technical Service Specialist for the northern fungicide business of the U.S. With more than 15 years of plant pathology ...

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United Turf Alliance offers its first biorational plant protection product

May 12, 2011 By
United Turf Alliance (UTA) has released ArmorTech Sonnet biological fungicide, its first biorational plant protection product. Sold as a wettable powder, Sonnet contains a bacteria that produces lipopeptides able to curtail existing plant infections and create a protective barrier on ...

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