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Web URL(s):http://grounds-mag.com/ar/grounds_maintenance_map_pest_infestations/
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Author(s):Brandenburg, Rick L.
Author Affiliation:Professor and Extension Turfgrass Entomologist, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Title:Map pest infestation: Mapping pest infestations is critical to getting the most out of new insecticides
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Source:Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 37, No. 2, February 2002, p. 42-45, 47.
Publishing Information:Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation
# of Pages:5
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Mapping; Problem diagnosis; Pest control; Life cycle; Application timing; Records; Scouting; Pesticide application; Preventive control; Insect infestation
Abstract/Contents:Stresses the importance of efficiency and effectiveness in dealing with turfgrass pest infestations. Describes the need to understand the life cycle of the pests that give turf managers problems. Discusses how knowing the basic life cycle of the pest can help create a more efficient control plan, by signalling when treatment will be optimal. Describes how mapping and keeping records of infestation will enable a turf manager to more efficiently scout for pests and apply pesticides. Discusses the use of mapping to recognize patterns of infestation that can help in creating a preventative maintenance plan. Stresses accurate, complete record keeping so that no important information is overlooked.
Language:English
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Brandenburg, R. L. 2002. Map pest infestation: Mapping pest infestations is critical to getting the most out of new insecticides. Grounds Maint. 37(2):p. 42-45, 47.
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