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Try searching 'Imidan label use restrictions' or maybe Imidan regulations.


On May 1, 2005, at 10:22 AM, Anton Callaway wrote:

> I know that Spring has arrived in North Carolina because the curculios have 
> come out in force in the orchard.  It reminded me of several questions that 
> I have been meaning to ask of fellow NAFEXers.
>
> 1.  Is Imidan still on the market?  I can't seem to get it locally even 
> though it was available last year.  Curculios are the number one stone 
> fruit pest here and I am constantly looking for the safest, effective 
> control that doesn't freak out the HOA.  Surround is safe, but is 
> considered "not aesthetically pleasing" by the local politburo.

I vaguely recall something about Imidan being restricted to licensed 
applicators, but you should wait until someone who actually knows something 
chimes in.