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Web URL(s): | https://academic.oup.com/jee/article/61/3/873/2209176/Collecting-Pupae-of-the-Fall-Armyworm-from-Rearing Last checked: 02/28/2017 Access conditions: Item is within a limited-access website Notes: Guide page |
Publication Type:
| Refereed |
Author(s): | Harrell, E. A.;
Hare, W. W.;
Burton, R. L. |
Author Affiliation: | Agr. Res. Serv., USDA, Tifton, Gerogia |
Title: | Collecting pupae of the fall armyworm from rearing containers |
Source: | Journal of Economic Entomology. Vol. 61, No. 3, June 1968, p. 873-876. |
Publishing Information: | Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Efficiency; Equipment costs; Equipment operators; Pupae; Spodoptera frugiperda
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Abstract/Contents: | Profiles "a machine...designed to [mechanically] collect...pupae [of the fall armyworm]." Details that the mechanics of the machine include a conveyor belt, cup crusher, two motors, and requires two people to operate it. Provides illustration indicating the machines physical appearance. Indicates that that the machine efficiency is 85% while "hand collectors have an efficiency of about 94%." Concludes that "the machine was not a satisfactory method for collecting pupae of the corn earworm...[and] modifications are underway." |
Language: | English |
References: | 3 |
Note: | Pictures, b/w Schematics |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Harrell, E. A., W. W. Hare, and R. L. Burton. 1968. Collecting pupae of the fall armyworm from rearing containers. J. Econ. Entomol. 61(3):p. 873-876. |
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