The Orchid Doctor Articles under the Heading Mold

Mold Comments
MOLD: In Flasks Contamination; a method to eradicate : use a strong magnifying glass on a sunny day and focus the hot spot on the mold; difficulties are caused by the curvature of the flask and condensation inside, also irregularities in the glass; tilt the flask so a flat round burning spot is possible. A79-909 0
MOLD: In Terrarium with Osmunda Mold was induced by previously baking the osmunda twice at 200 deg.F. A76-895 0
MOLD: On Bagged Bark It is not harmful to plants, but the bark in pots will break down faster than usual unless drenched in Benlate at 1 ttpg. A79-455 0
MOLD: On Fir Bark in Pots It rarely affects the roots; a fungus which normally decays bark in the woods; Captan at 2 ttpg. can be used but is not recommended. A78-403 0

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