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ON PESTS
Summary by JTPit
FUNGI
• There are about 750 species of fungi
that cause infections in insects and
mites.
• As a group, they attack a wide range
of insect and mite species, but
individual species and strains of fungus
are very specific.
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Fungi
• The kill time is relatively long (~1 week for most fungi).
• Do not apply fungal products during the heat of the day since
this will diminish the potency of the spores