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Web URL(s): | http://archive.lib.msu.edu/tic/stnew/article/1992jul3.pdf Last checked: 08/06/2009 Requires: PDF Reader |
Publication Type:
| Newsletter |
Author(s): | Charbonneau, Pam |
Author Affiliation: | Turf Specialist, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food |
Title: | The European chafer |
Source: | Sports Turf Newsletter [STA]. Vol. 5, No. 2, July 1992, p. 3. |
Publishing Information: | Guelph, Ontario: The Sports Turf Association |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Rhizotrogus majalis; Pest profile; Grubs; Life cycle; Injuries by insects; Pest control; Insecticide application Sports Turf Canada Keywords: Pests/Pesticides
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Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the European chafer (Rhizotrogus majalis). Describes the physical characteristics of the chafer, potential damage caused to turf, and potential control options. Suggests that "the best defence against grubs is to maintain healthy turf with a good root system. Insuring [Ensuring] adequate aeration, proper mowing, fertilization and irrigation will greatly enhance the turf's ability to withstand grub feeding." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Figures |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Charbonneau, P. 1992. The European chafer. Sports Turf Newsl. 5(2):p. 3. |
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