LADYBUG: HIGH HEAT, HUMIDITY INFLICT STRESS ON PLANT

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Wednesday, August 23, 1995

High heat and high humidity are often some of the most dangerous stress factors that can be inflicted upon plants. Mid-August has given a long stretch of temperatures that have risen into the high-90s and stayed there. Night temperatures also stayed high and so did the humidity with no moisture, unless is was applied.

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