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1. A geometric model of mortality and crop protection for insects feeding on discrete toxicant deposits

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Ebert, T. , Derksen, R.
Subject:
phytophagous insects , insect pests , insect control , chemical control , insecticides , toxic substances , droplet size , spray deposition , application volume , spatial distribution , toxicity , lethal dose , mortality , dose response , feeding behavior , plant-insect relations , crop damage , plant protection , mathematical models
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

2. A novel nonchemical method for quarantine treatment of fruits: California red scale on citrus

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Fuester, R.W. , Kozempel, M.F. , Forster, L.D. , Goldberg, N. , Casillas, L.I. , Swan, K.S.
Subject:
citrus fruits , lemons , Aonidiella aurantii , scale insects , control methods , new methods , vacuum processing , steaming , temperature , mortality , insect control , postharvest treatment , quarantine
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

3. A Proposed Role for the Cuticular Fatty Amides of Liposcelis bostrychophila (Psocoptera: Liposcelidae) in Preventing Adhesion of Entomopathogenic Fungi with Dry-conidia

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Lord, J.C. , Howard, R.W.
Subject:
Liposcelis bostrychophila , Liposcelidae , insect pests , plant pests , insect cuticle , saturated fatty acids , amides , entomopathogenic fungi , Beauveria bassiana , Metarhizium anisopliae , Paecilomyces fumosoroseus , Aspergillus parasiticus , conidia , spore germination , Oryzaephilus surinamensis , insect control , biological control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

4. A simple and effective cylindrical sticky trap for fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Robacker, D.C. , Rodriguez, M.E.
Subject:
Anastrepha ludens , fruit flies , trapping , sticky traps , equipment design , equipment performance , baits , insect control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

5. A stilbene optical brightener can enhance bacterial pathogenicity to gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) and Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Martin, P.A.W.
Subject:
stilbenes , pesticide formulations , bacterial insecticides , Bacillus thuringiensis , entomopathogenic bacteria , Serratia marcescens , Photorhabdus luminescens , Chromobacterium , insecticidal properties , bioassays , Lymantria dispar , Leptinotarsa decemlineata , larvae , biological control , insect control , toxicity
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

6. A Web-Based Decision Support System for Managing Greenbugs in Wheat

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Elliott, N.C. , Royer, T.A. , Giles, K.L. , Kindler, S.D. , Porter, D.R.
Subject:
Schizaphis graminum , insect pests , Triticum aestivum , winter wheat , wheat , insect control , chemical control , insecticides , pesticide application , economic analysis , natural enemies , crop damage , weather , world wide web , decision making , decision support systems
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

7. Application of radio frequency treatments to control insects in in-shell walnuts

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Mitcham, E.J. , Veltman, R.H. , Feng, X. , Castro, E. de , Johnson, J.A. , Simpson, T.L. , Biasi, W.V. , Wang, S. , Tang, J.
Subject:
walnuts , insect control , Cydia pomonella , Amyelois transitella , Plodia interpunctella , disinfestation , radio waves , heat treatment , postharvest treatment , temperature , mortality , moisture content , heat tolerance , food quality , stored product protection
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

8. Artificially infesting sunflower Helianthus annus L. field plots with sunflower stem weevil Cylindrocopturus adspersus (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to evaluate insecticidal control

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Armstrong, J.S. , Koch, M.D. , Peairs, F.B.
Subject:
Helianthus annuus , Cylindrocopturus adspersus , insect control , chemical control , carbofuran , imidacloprid , application rate , population density , spatial distribution , Curculionidae , Colorado
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

9. Assessing cotton regrowth after herbicide treatments using remote sensing

Description:
Conference held January 5-9, 2004, San Antonio, TX.
Author:
Yang, C. , Greenberg, S.M. , Everitt, J.H. , Norman, J.W. Jr.
Subject:
Gossypium hirsutum , cotton , regrowth , pesticide application , postharvest treatment , remote sensing , multispectral imagery , spectral analysis , image analysis , crop residues , crop residue management , overwintering , insect pests , insect control
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

10. Assessment of pre-emptive insecticide applications at pinhead square size for boll weevil control

Description:
Conference held January 5-9, 2004, San Antonio, TX.
Author:
Showler, A.T.
Subject:
Anthonomus grandis grandis , insect control , pesticide application , cyfluthrin , application timing , Gossypium hirsutum , buds , plant damage , flowers , bolls , Texas
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004