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Using Pheromone Lures, Insecticide Netting, and a Novel Food-Grade Repellent to Develop BMSB IPM Strategies
The invasive brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), Halyomorpha halys (Stål), has resulted in increased use of insecticides on horticultural crops in the Mid-Atlantic US, which has diminished integrated pest management (IPM) programs that worked well otherwise. The research herein explored the use of …
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Risk Assessment and Improving Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Stål), Halyomorpha halys, Sampling in Virginia Soybean Systems
Brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), Halyomorpha halys (Stål), has become an important pest of soybean in the Mid-Atlantic US. To assess the influence of tree borders on BMSB infestations in soybean, twelve fields were sampled weekly using five 3-min visual counts of BMSB on tree of heaven (TOH) …
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Efficacy of Organic Insecticides and Repellents against Brown Marmorated Stink Bug in Vegetables
The brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), Halyomorpha halys (Stål), is a major pest of vegetable crops, fruit crops, and even ornamental plants in the Mid-Atlantic States. Organic growers have limited chemical options to manage this pest, and are in need of better management options. Several …
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DEVELOPMENT OF THE STERILE INSECT TECHNIQUE FOR THE INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF THE BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG HALYOMORPHA HALYS STÅL (HEMIPTERA: PENTATOMIDAE): BASIC REQUIREMENTS AND NEW KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITIONS TO SET UP THE NEW TOOL
The brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), is an invasive phytophagous species native to eastern Asia. Due to its wide host plant range, it is considered among the most harmful agricultural pests in the invaded areas, including Europe, North and …
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Biology and pest status of brown marmorated stink bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae) in Virginia vineyards and raspberry plantings
The brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), Halyomorpha halys (Stål) (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), is an invasive insect from Asia that has recently become a major pest of agricultural crops and a nuisance to home and business owners in the Mid-Atlantic U.S. Since 2010, H. halys has been reported in many …
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Biology and Management of Brown marmorated Stink Bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål), in Agricultural and Urban Environments
… resulted in 100% mortality of overwintering BMSB adults. In 2012 and 2013, citizen scientists were recruited through Virginia Cooperative Extension to assist in evaluating several in home light traps designed to help eradicate overwintering H. halys adults in homes. Over the course of the two …