University tests hot steam as alternative to farm fumigants

Researchers at UC Santa Cruz are testing the use of hot steam as a non-chemical alternative for berry growers to control soil pests.
UC Santa Cruz researchers are testing whether hot steam can help berry growers control soil pests without chemical fumigants.
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