Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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“The spectacular successes of the newer types of insecticides that have developed during and after World War II have tended to obscure the fact that there are many other ways by which insects may be controlled.”

- Dr. Reginald H. Painter, "Insect Resistance in Crop Plants." 1951.

AEA Agronomist Shelley Katz, CCA is sharing her favorite excerpts from this awesome book.