Cutting pesticides by getting them to ‘stick’ to plants

Researchers at MIT figured out a way to get pesticides to better adhere to plant leaves, cutting the amount they sprayed by 90 percent and yielding similar results in fighting pests, according to Modern Farmer. “MIT estimates in a new study, published in the journal Nature Communications, that only about 2 percent of pesticide sprays… » Read More

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