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Unpublished Paper
Biologically intensive pest management: Iowa apple growers take the next step toward sustainability
Leopold Center Completed Grant Reports
  • Mark L. Gleason, Iowa State University
  • Donald R. Lewis, Iowa State University
  • Cheryll A. Reitmeier, Iowa State University
  • Gail R. Nonnecke, Iowa State University
  • Paul A. Domoto, Iowa State University
  • John J. Obrycki, Iowa State University
  • Paul Lasley, Iowa State University
Project ID
1998-45
Abstract

Iowa growers have made strides in decreasing chemical use in their apple production. However, demands of the marketplace and regulatory agencies mean that growers need to investigate ways to further reduce pesticide use, potentially through biologically intensive pest management.

Principal Investigator(s)
Mark L. Gleason
Co-Investigator(s)
Donald R. Lewis, Cherryl A. Reitmeier, Gail R. Nonnecke, Paul A. Domoto, John J. Obrycki, Paul Lasley
Year of Grant Completion
2001
Citation Information
Mark L. Gleason, Donald R. Lewis, Cheryll A. Reitmeier, Gail R. Nonnecke, et al.. "Biologically intensive pest management: Iowa apple growers take the next step toward sustainability" (2001)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/donald-lewis/3/