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May 14, 2013 United Stated Department of Commerce
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May 14, 2013 National Post
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May 07, 2013 The Global Times
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May 07, 2013 The Star
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May 07, 2013 The Wall Street Journal
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May 07, 2013 Reuters
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May 07, 2013 The Globe & Mail
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May 07, 2013 Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg Trade Report
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May 07, 2013 Government of Canada
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California Garlic & Onion Board Addressing Pest and Disease Issues
By Rand Green, The Produce News Jun 12, 2012
Onion thrips, a serious onion pest that can also carry a viral disease affecting onions, and the development of resistance to pyrethroid insecticides by onion thrips has become a global problem. "We continue to have a problem with onion thrips, and we are very concerned about iris yellow spot virus," which is transmitted by the thrips, said Robert (Bob) C. Ehn, chief executive officer and technical manager of the California Garlic & Onion Research Advisory Board, here, in an interview with The Produce News.
One reason that thrips continues to be a problem, he said, is that control has historically been largely by means of pyrethroid insecticides, but "we just about wore the pyrethroids out."
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