Alternatives are heating up: Researchers test solarization, steam as fumigation replacements

摘要

The days of methyl bromide use are quickly coming to an end, with stocks of the fumigant running out. With that looming on the horizon, researchers have been searching tor alternatives that will achieve similar Alternate fumigants are available, and more are in development. But many growers say the magic bullet has yet to be discovered. This has some researchers turning their attention to heat.