A cure for bird damage?

September 13, 2009

The target of many insecticide applications is, surprisingly, not insects. Instead, a significant number of insecticides are sprayed in order to avoid the damaging effects of birds and other animals as they hunt for insects. We have been searching for a long time for a reliable repellent that would keep the animals away, and hopefully help superintendents avoid some insecticide applications.

We have learned of positive effects in keeping mammals from digging on turf with the use of the organic…