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| Author(s): | Daniels, Jaret |
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| Author Affiliation: | Insect Ecologist, Bluffton, South Carolinia |
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| Title: | Pest patrol: Grasshoppers |
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| Column Name: | Healthy garden
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| Source: | Fine Gardening. Vol. 82, November/December 2001, p. 22. |
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| Publishing Information: | Newtown, CT: The Taunton Press |
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| # of Pages: | 1 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Grasshoppers; Insect control; Insect pests; Insect identification; Pest profile; Life cycle; Injuries by insects; Preventive control; Biological control; Entomopathogenic nematodes
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| Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the common garden pest, the grasshopper. Overviews how to identify a grasshopper, the damage that they cause, the life cycle of the insect, and how to prevent and control infestation. For biological control suggests using Nosema locustae, a "single-celled protozoan that controls more than 90 species of grasshoppers and crickets." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color
"From Nosema locustae: Biocontrol Network" |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Daniels, J. 2001. Pest patrol: Grasshoppers. Fine Gardening. 82:p. 22. |
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