date:Feb 14, 2014
Westbridge Agricultural Products have announced that the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has approved the use of Blossom Protect as a biofungicide in the prevention of walnut blight in walnuts. Blossom Protect, initially EPA approved for use in the prevention of fire blight in pome fruit, has been commercially used by growers since 2012.
Registration in California gives walnut growers a new tool for the prevention of walnut blight, which is a plant disease caused by the bact