Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 4. AGRICULTURE |
PART 1. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE |
CHAPTER 3. BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION PROGRAM |
SUBCHAPTER H. USE OF BIO-INTENSIVE CONTROLS IN ACTIVE BOLL WEEVIL ERADICATION ZONES |
SECTION 3.400. Definitions
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The following words and terms when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(1) Bio-intensive control--The use of biologically based pest control tactics, rather than traditional chemical control methods. Biologically based pest control tactics include biological controls, resistant host plants, cultural controls, botanical insecticides, or sterile insect techniques that cause little or no detrimental effect on non-target organisms. (2) Foundation--Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Inc. (3) Work unit--That area of cotton within a boll weevil eradication zone overseen by a Foundation Field Unit Supervisor. Source Note: The provisions of this §3.400 adopted to be effective September 7, 1998, 23 TexReg 9015; amended to be effective June 26, 2023, 48 TexReg 3405