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Author(s):Cobb, Patricia P.; Vittum, Patricia J.
Author Affiliation:Auburn University, Auburn, AL; and University of Massachusetts, Waltham, MA, respectively.
Title:Insecticide Treatments: Prevention vs. Correction
Source:Lawn Servicing. Vol. 4, No. 4, April 1987, p. 20-23, 36.
Publishing Information:Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corp.
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Insecticides; Insect control; Blissus; Gryllotalpidae; White grubs; Prosapia bicincta; Phyllophaga; Insecticide resistance; Warm season turfgrasses; Pros and cons; Comparisons; Cool season turfgrasses
Abstract/Contents:Presents the two methods of insect control on turf: the preventative approach, and the corrective or curative approach. Advantages and disadvantages of both are given. Specific insect pests of warm season turfgrasses discussed include: Chinch bugs, Mole crickets, White grubs, and two-lined spittlebugs. Cool season turfgrass pests include Chinch bugs and White grubs. Discussion of potential development of insect resistance is included.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: GRUBS
Note:Pictures: color.
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Cobb, P. P., and P. J. Vittum. 1987. Insecticide Treatments: Prevention vs. Correction. Lawn Servicing. 4(4):p. 20-23, 36.
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