Full TGIF Record # 70105
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Author(s):Grady, Julie
Author Affiliation:University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Title:Ormia depleta
Section:Pest management
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Source:Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 13, No. 6, November/December 1996, p. 44-45.
Publishing Information:Winter Haven, FL: Harvest Publishing Corp. for the Florida Turfgrass Association
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Mole crickets; Mole cricket control; Insect control; Pest control; Ormia depleta; Biological control; Predators of insect pests; Scapteriscus vicinus; Scapteriscus borellii; Breeding
Geographic Terms:Florida
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the future possibility of using Ormina depleta for the control of mole crickets, and the need for research in this area. States that "when gravid, the females must hear a mole cricket song to be attracted and deposit their larvae. After a week, the larvae emerge from the dying mole cricket and stay in the ground for eleven days."
Language:English
References:0
Note:Reprinted from IPM Florida Vol. 2, Number 1
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Grady, J. 1996. Ormia depleta. Fla. Turf Dig. 13(6):p. 44-45.
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