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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"southern corn rootworm"”.
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Alternatives to chlorpyrifos in Virginia type peanut production for control of southern corn rootworm
… Protection Agency (EPA) for all food crops. The southern corn rootworm, Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) (SCR), was the major pest of developing peanut previously managed by chlorpyrifos and there are no known alternative insecticides for its control. The SCR …
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Laboratory and field evaluations of Virginia-type peanut (Arachis hypogea L.) cultivars for resistance to Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber
The southern corn rootworm (Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber) is the primary soil insect pest to peanuts (A rachis hypogaea L.) in Virginia and North Carolina. The newer cultivars, which are planted on the majority of the acreage, have not been extensively screened for rootworm resistance. …
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The Role of Attractants and Feeding Stimulants in The Selection of Cucurbita Flowers by Diabroticite Beetles, (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)
… it to be a potent attractant of the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera Le Conte and the striped cucumber beetle, Acalymma vittatum (Fabr.). The southern corn rootworm, Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi Barber, however, was not attracted to indole baited traps. Western corn …
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Influence of Different Crops on the Population Dynamics of the Western Corn Rootworm, Diabrotica Virgifera Virgifera LeConte, in East Central Illinois
… in the ovipositional behavior of the western corn rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, which is implicated in the decrease of effectiveness of the soybean-maize rotation as a pest management strategy in east central Illinois and northern Indiana. The influences of maize (Zea mays …