Number 792 __________ September 22, 1997
CONTENTS
TOBACCO:
TESTING FOR RACE OF THE BLACK SHANK FUNGUS: POSSIBLE BUT NOT PRUDENT
GRASSHOPPERS
WHEAT:
EARLY SEASON CONSIDERATIONS FOR INSECT CONTROL IN WHEAT
MISCELLANEOUS:
OBTAINING CERTIFIED CROP ADVISERS CEU'S FOR TRAINING PROGRAMS
SHADE TREES AND ORNAMENTALS:
OAKS IN THE LANDSCAPE ARE SHOWING DISEASE, DIEBACK, AND DECLINE
PESTICIDE NEWS AND VIEWS:
EPA RELEASES PESTICIDE SALES AND USE REPORT
MAINTENANCE FEES FOR PESTICIDE REGISTRATIONS INCREASED
USDA ANNOUNCES NEW OFFICE OF PEST MANAGEMENT
EPA PROPOSES CHANGES IN WPS GLOVE REQUIREMENTS
CHEMINOVA PRODUCES PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ON PESTICIDE MISUSE
EPA REQUIRING NEW INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURERS ON HARMFUL HUMAN EXPOSURE TO PESTICIDES
DIAGNOSTIC LAB HIGHLIGHTS: