Methyl Bromide Effects on Organisms

Methyl Bromide- Effects on Various Organisms
Here are some examples of the effects which soil-borne pests can and do have on crops when they are not controlled by pre-plant fumigation with methyl bromide or methyl bromide/chloropicrin mixtures.
Strawberry Field without Fumigation	Strawberry Field with Fumigation
Letter to California Strawberry Board from University of California at Riverside, Plant Pathologist
Historical letter from California Advisory Board Scientist, Dr. Steven Wilhelm regarding methyl bromide and strawberries.
Letter from UC Berkeley Plant Pathologist regarding benefits of preplant soil fumigation of strawberries.
	This is a photo of a strawberry field, showing the buffer zone (near), that received no fumigation.
Letter regarding methyl bromide effectiveness on peppers
Strawberry Yield Performance in Response to Ten Preplant Soil Treatments
The Importance of Soil Fumigation in Strawberry Production
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Last modified: 07/10/06

Methyl Bromide- Effects on Various Organisms