
Western Region IR4 Project
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Part
of national IR4 Specialty Crops Project
funded by USDA and based at
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Providing
Safe & Effective Pest Management Solutions for Specialty Crop Growers
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Represents
crop protection needs for 13 Western States:
CO, WY, NM, MT, ID, WA, OR, AK, NV, AZ, UT, CA & HI & The
Pacific Island Territories
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Field, Laboratory
and Quality Assurance units based at UC Davis
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Federally
funded through USDA & Land Grant Universities to ensure specialty crop
growers gain registered uses of reduced risk crop protection chemicals.
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Activities
in Food Use, Ornamental and BioPesticide programs