Growing the Valley

Bees Pt. 2: Effect of bloom time sprays on bees with Reed Johnson


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Updated 2.10.2020
Sprays during bloom are critical for the prevention of several almond diseases, however they can have a negative effect on bees, particularly when combined with insecticides. Reed Johnson of the Ohio State University has been examining the effect of tank mixes (Funded by the Almond Board of California). Listen to learn more.
Bee safety information from the Almond Board: https://www.almonds.com/pollination
Mention of a trade name is for research purposes and is not an endorsement or recommendation. Always check the label before applying.
Thank you to the Almond Board of California, the California Pistachio Research Board, the California Prune Board, and the California Walnut Board.
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