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Web URL(s): | https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/aj/pdfs/45/12/AJ0450120631 Last checked: 12/12/2016 Requires: PDF Reader Access conditions: Item is within a limited-access website |
Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Sander, Albert F. |
Author Affiliation: | Agronomist, Headquarters, United States Air Force, Washington, D. C. |
Title: | New turf pests |
Section: | Notes Other records with the "Notes" Section
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Source: | Agronomy Journal. Vol. 45, No. 12, December 1953, p. 631-632. |
Publishing Information: | Washington: American Society of Agronomy |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Andropogon gerardii; Antonina graminis; Chloris gayana; Coccidea; Cynodon; Insect pests; Insect resistance; Odonaspis ruthae; Pest control; Pest profile; Pests; Sorghum halepense; Stenotaphrum secundatum; Susceptibility; Symptoms
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes new turf pests, known as "Rhodesgrass scale, Antonina graminis Mask, and Ruth's scale, Odanaspis ruthae Kot. in southern Texas, Louisiana and Florida." Details the destruction caused by the pests and lists possible symptoms of infection such as "a yellow to light brown color...[and] dead stems with stubby leaf bracts." States that Johnsongrass, Para grass, Bermudagrass, St. augustinegrass, and Rhodesgrass may be susceptible to the pests. Emphasizes importance of turf observation to prevent disease because of unsuccessful control procedures. |
Language: | English |
References: | 4 |
Note: | Maps Pictures, b/w Figures |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Sander, A. F. 1953. New turf pests. Agron. J. 45(12):p. 631-632. |
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