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• Beneficial Insects
  GMPro Magazine – November 2010
  Get the scoop on insectaries from around the world.
• Keeping Things Simple
  GMPro Magazine – October 2010
  All of the plugs are produced in Berger’s high-porosity BM6 growing mix to which RootShield is added
• A New Twist on Freesia
  Greenhouse Grower – August 2010
  Freesias are well known as cut flowers but there’s a potential for them as potted plants.
• Western Flower Thrips
  Kansas State University Research and Extension – July 2010
  Management on Greenhouse Grown Crops
• Beneficial Breakthrough
  NMPro Magazine – May 2010
  Biological Fungicide Program: Shultz is using BioWorks products extensively in the Conard-Pyle program
• Plant Health
  American Nurseryman – April 2010
  Selecting Proper Pesticides for Growing Edibles
• Plant Health: Time to Think About Mites
  GMPro Magazine – March 27, 2010
  Pest cycles closely parallel growers’ production cycles.
• Getting Ready for Spring
  GrowerTalks magazine – February 2010
  “I make sure that RootShield WP is applied to every pot/tray ASAP after planting.” – Roger McGaughey, head grower at Michael’s Greenhouses.
• Considering Biologicals? Just Do It.
  GMPro Magazine – February, 2010
  Doug Chapman, owner of Plantworks Nursery, says if you are considering using biological controls don’t delay, just start using them.
• This Month in Diseases – Geraniums
  GPN Magazine – February 2010
  A summary of diseases that occur in geraniums.
• 2010 Production Guide for Organic Grapes
  An outline of cultural and pest management practices including topics that have an impact on improving plant health and reducing pest problems.
• The Natural Choice
  American Nurseryman - January 2010
  "Biological or microbial fungicides can be effective and cost-efficient tools in your overall root disease prevention program"
• Producing Potted Lilies
  Greenhouse Grower - January 2010
  "I have not seen root rot since we began using RootShield in our potting mixes."
• On the Road to Sustainability (Dickman Farms)
  GMPro magazine - November 2009
  Sustainability Highlights: "...products including BotaniGard and RootShield are used in crop rotations to reduce the use of traditional insect and disease controls..."
• Biological Alliance: A Greener Way to Produce Healthier Crops
  Productores de Hortalizas - October 2009
  A greener way to product healthier crops.
• Growers Talk Production
  GrowerTalks magazine - October 2009
  Roger McGaughey's biological approach with poinsettia production: "...As with all my other crops, they received the usual RootShield application at planting..."
• Small Steps to Sustainability
  GPN - September 2009
  A more sustainable future doesn't have to come through sweeping operational overhauls.
• Innovators By Nature
  Greenhouse Grower - August 2009
  Growers are using RootShield from BioWorks for a variety of reasons. Find out why.
• A Softer Approach
  Ornamental Outlook - July 2009
  Natural Pest Controls are Gaining Around the Nursery Market.
• Numerous Options Available for "Green" Insect Control
  GMPro - May 2009
• Non-target Effects of Insecticides and Fungicides on Biological Control Agents
  Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Newsletter - April 2009
• Leading By Example
  GMPro Magazine – March 2009
  Peace Tree Farm takes its environmental message to the consumer.
• Bug Patrol
  GrowerTalks - February 2009
  "My entire pansy crop is being treated with RootShield WP at planting…"
• Biological and Biorational Fungicides Offer Control Options
  NMPro, August 2008
  Take a look at products available on the market and how and why to use them
• Summer Product Preview 2008
  GMPro / NMPro - July 2008
  "Since 1993 BioWorks has served the horticulture and specialty agriculture growers…"
• Root Media Play a Role in Plant Health
  NMPro, June 2008
  Researchers work to design better disease suppressiveness
• Partners Against Pests
  American/Western Fruit Grower - June 2008
  American Vegetable Grower - June 2008
  Greenhouse Grower - June 2008
  Traditional growers are learning that a program using biopesticides alongside comventional products is often the most effective.
• Choose the Most Effective Aphid Controls
  GMPro, May 2008
  Insect pest problems to solve and choices to make in managing them
• Resistance Isn’t Futile – It’s Manageable
  Greenhouse Grower - March 2008
  Florida Grower - March 2008
  American/Western Fruit Grower - March 2008
  American Vegetable Grower - March 2008
  Complex chemistry can help guard against resistance to synthetic chemicals
• Natures Own Answer
  American/Western Fruit Grower - March 2007
• Controlling Root Rots Cost Effectively
  GMPro / NMPro - July 2005
• Combat Fusarium Wilt
  GrowerTalks - June 2005
• Managing Major Vegetable Greenhouse Diseases Using Biological and Molecular Techniques
  Greenhouse Canada - February 2005
• Shifting Perceptions on Biopesticides
  AGROW/PJB Publications Ltd - September 2004
• Why I Recommended RootShield Granules/PlantShield HC To My Customers
  GMPro / NMPro - July 2004