Science news articles about 'methyl bromide alternatives'

Methyl bromide (MeBr) is a highly effective broad-spectrum fumigant used extensively in U.S. agriculture to control a wide variety of pests. Under the Montreal protocol of 1991, however, MeBr was ...

... production nurseries around the world relied on methyl bromide (MB) to produce healthy plants for ... strawberry nurseries participating in Spain's Methyl Bromide Alternatives Project (INIA). Two types ...