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Re: Help -- controlling whiteflies on succulen collection

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From: Gordon A. Fox
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 00:00
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Roger Whitehead wrote:
> 
> Have you tried a pyrethrum-based insecticide?
> 

Yes, that caused a LOT of plants -- I seem to recall that it was 
especially bad among Apocynaceae -- to defoliate.

I've received several email responses to my post, all of which amounted 
to (a) suggesting use of soap sprays, or (b) saying, in effect, "when you 
find out the answer, let me know too!"

Cheers,
Gordon
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From: "Gordon A. Fox" <gfox@ucsd.edu>
Subject: Re: Help -- controlling whiteflies on succulen collection
Date: 1996/10/18
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