The Potential of Biologicals — The Next Layer of Crop Protection
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There’s a buzz that’s growing around biologicals. It’s not necessarily a new category for U.S. growers and producers, but it is gaining traction as the industry introduces new research and solutions. Jake Turner sat down with one the leading experts on the subject, Surendra Dara, Ph. D., cooperative extension advisor in entomology and biologicals for the University of California, to learn more about why the segment is trending. Listen in as they discuss the current state of the category, where it’s headed, how to maintain the viability of biopesticides, recent research findings and how biologicals fit into Dara’s new integrated pest management model. Always read and follow all label directions, precautions and restrictions for use. FMC and the FMC logo are trademarks of FMC Corporation or an affiliate. ©2021 FMC Corporation. All rights reserved. 21-FMC-2428 04/21
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