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  • From: sora AT coldreams.com
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  • Subject: [Market-farming] Re: flea beetles
  • Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 11:25:06 -0700 (PDT)

>We've been using mustard greens as a trap crop for flea beetles for years.
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> >We've been using mustard greens as a trap crop for flea beetles for
years.

Just so I'm clear on all this...

Does this mean the flea beetles "prefer" the mustard greens and, therefore,
don't bother with anything else? Maybe I don't understand the definition of
a "trap" plant. Could you help me out with that?

Thanks,

Rose




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