This compound works differently than currently used fungicides, by turning on the immune system of the plant. This new technology will have great impact in plant-disease control in the future. The product is environmentally friendly, and it takes less of it to obtain control. In addition, there's less chance of the disease's becoming resistant. Novartis is hoping to obtain a federal label in late April for its new compound.
Stress is a fact of life.
Sometimes stress leaves us confused, frustrated, sick and depressed, and other times it leaves us creative and productive. But stress doesn't develop after you become an adult. Stress is just as real for children. Some stressors that children and teens experience are just a part of growing up, and others are due to the stage of development. Here are some common stressors of children and teens.