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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1994

CROP PROTECTION SEMINAR ON THURSDAY

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INTERESTED IN

LOCAL CROP FARMERS AND MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ENHANCING THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND TECHNIQUES IN AGRICULTURAL CULTIVATION ARE WELCOME TO TAKE PART IN A SEMINAR ON THURSDAY (DECEMBER 1).

ORGANISED BY THE AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES DEPARTMENT, THE CROP PROTECTION SEMINAR WILL BE HELD BETWEEN 9 AM AND 5 PM AT THE DEPARTMENT'S TAI LUNG EXPERIMENTAL STATION, LIN TONG MEI, SHEUNG SHUI.

THE SEMINAR WILL BE CONDUCTED BY AGRICULTURAL OFFICERS MISS WENDY KO AND MR CLIVE LAU. BOTH ARE SPECIALISED IN PEST AND DISEASES INVESTIGATORY AND CONTROL WORK. OTHER PANELISTS INCLUDE STAFF MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT'S PLANT PROTECTION SECTION.

A SLIDE SHOW, WILL ALSO BE FOLLOWED

THE SEMINAR COMPRISES OF LECTURES BY SPEAKERS, FIELD DEMONSTRATION AND PRACTICES, WHICH PANEL DISCUSSIONS.

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MAJOR TOPICS TO BE COVERED IN THE WORKSHOP INCLUDE: BIOLOGICAL CONTROL OF DIAMONDBACK MOTH BY THE USE OF PHEROMONE AND BT; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT OF ASIAN CORN BORER, AND THE

RECOGNITION AND CONTROL OF COMMON PESTS AND DISEASES ON VEGETABLES.

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PRECAUTIONS

IN SPRAYING

THE SAFETY IN PESTICIDE APPLICATION, PESTICIDES AND THE CHOICE OF SUITABLE AND EFFECTIVE SPRAYERS AS THEIR MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR WILL ALSO BE DISCUSSED.

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RELOCATION OF PNEUMOCONIOSIS CLINIC

THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TODAY (MONDAY) ANNOUNCES THAT THE PNEUMOCONIOSIS CLINIC HAS BEEN RELOCATED TO SHAUKE IWAN JOCKEY CLUB CLINIC, FOURTH FLOOR, 8 CHAI WAN ROAD, SHAU KEI WAN, HONG KONG.

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THE OPENING HOURS OF THE CLINIC ARE: 8.30 AM TO 12.45 MONDAY TO SATURDAY AND 1.45 PM TO 4.45 PM FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY.

A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE COULD BE REACHED ON TEL 513 0465.

PNEUMOCONIOSIS

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