Methyl bromide is an effective pre-plant soil fumigant used to control nematodes in many
high-input, high-value crops in the United States, including vegetables, nursery plants …

Radio frequency (RF) treatment is one of the most promising physical disinfestation methods
in agricultural products due to rapid heating, deep penetration depth, and leaving no …

None of the chemical alternatives currently registered and available has the full spectrum of
activity and versatility of methyl bromide as a pre-plant soil fumigant. Chloropicrin and 1, 3 …

There is an urgent need to develop technically effective and environmentally sound
phytosanitary and quarantine treatments for the legume industry to replace chemical …

The search for alternative fumigants has been ongoing since the 1992 Parties of the
Montreal Protocol classified methyl bromide as a Class I controlled substance with an ozone …

This is the third in a series of independent research papers attempting to improve the quality
of descriptive data and analysis of tailings facility failures globally focusing on the relative …

The influence of crop rotation on soilborne diseases and yield of strawberry (Fragaria×
ananassa) was determined at a site infested with Verticillium dahliae microsclerotia and at …

Heat treatments have been suggested as alternatives to chemical fumigants for control of
postharvest insects in dried fruits and nuts. Conventional forced hot air treatments heat …

Grafting watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) onto resistant rootstocks is an effective technique in
the management of biotic and abiotic stresses. Since the first reported grafting of watermelon …

Microbiological analysis of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) treated with different doses of
ionizing radiation (0.2 kGy, 0.5 kGy, 1 kGy, 5 kGy and 10 kGy) is presented in this paper. The …