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Record 1 1994-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
CONT

Mr. X who briefed us on the evaluation of using a growth regulator DIMILIN as a barrier treatment against bands of gregarious hoppers.

OBS

usually done by barrier spraying

OBS

However, barrier spraying hopper bands is by far the most economical method of halting an upsurge of locusts, since hopper bands are much less mobile than swarms and the infested area is relatively stationary for weeks at a time.

Key term(s)
  • barrier spraying

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
OBS

par analogie avec "barrier strip/bande tampon"

Spanish

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