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Dr. Siavash Taravati

Dr. Siavash Taravati is a structural integrated pest management (IPM) advisor based in California’s Riverside County area. He is an entomologist and licensed pesticide applicator who has been with the University of California IPM program since 2015.

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The mysterious boric acid and its relatives

Dr. Siavash Taravati and Dr. Dong Hwan Choe discuss how boric acid and borates are currently used as active ingredients...