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| Web URL(s): | http://grounds-mag.com/ar/grounds_maintenance_forecast_pest_problems/
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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Brandenburg, Rick L. |
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| Author Affiliation: | Turfgrass Entomologist, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC |
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| Title: | Forecast pest problems: Degree-days can tell you when to start looking, and when monitoring is pointless |
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| Column Name: | How to
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| Source: | Grounds Maintenance. Vol. 37, No. 1, January 2002, p. 42-45. |
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| Publishing Information: | Overland Park, KS: Intertec Publishing Corporation |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Growing degree days; Pest control; Preventive control; Pesticide use
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| Abstract/Contents: | Describes how the calculation and use of degree day measurments can be used "to predict and characterize insect life stages so that you can target specific products against certain stages." Discusses the theory behind degree day monitoring, and the calculation of degree days. Describes how other environmental factors may affect the accuracy of predictions based on degree day analysis. |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Brandenburg, R. L. 2002. Forecast pest problems: Degree-days can tell you when to start looking, and when monitoring is pointless. Grounds Maint. 37(1):p. 42-45. |
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