Source: John Tooker, Penn State University, SOUTH EAST FARM PRESS, 10/23/12
In the near future, it could be that growers would not be allowed to use metaldehyde-based products to protect their corn and soybean fields for perhaps a year or two until the EPA publishes a final rule on the proposed tolerances.
One of the reasons that slugs are such a challenge in no-till field crops is the lack of commercially available pest management tools.
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