Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona

A variety of insecticides have been tested during the last three years to keep pace with the ever-present demand for effective materials to control mites and thrips on citrus. This need is particularly acute with the recent loss of dicofol (Kelthane), which for years was an industry standard for mit...

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Main Author: Byrne, David N.
Language:en_US
Published: College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 1986
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/215709
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spelling ndltd-arizona.edu-oai-arizona.openrepository.com-10150-2157092015-10-23T04:52:08Z Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona Byrne, David N. Agriculture -- Arizona Citrus fruits -- Arizona Citrus fruits -- Insects A variety of insecticides have been tested during the last three years to keep pace with the ever-present demand for effective materials to control mites and thrips on citrus. This need is particularly acute with the recent loss of dicofol (Kelthane), which for years was an industry standard for mite control. Some of the more promising new compounds include Avermectin and NC 21314. Comments are included concerning the registration status of some of the compounds we tested. Cautions are given concerning the development of resistance to compounds which are soon to be available. 1986-12 text Article http://hdl.handle.net/10150/215709 Citrus Report en_US Series P-68 370068 College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
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topic Agriculture -- Arizona
Citrus fruits -- Arizona
Citrus fruits -- Insects
spellingShingle Agriculture -- Arizona
Citrus fruits -- Arizona
Citrus fruits -- Insects
Byrne, David N.
Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona
description A variety of insecticides have been tested during the last three years to keep pace with the ever-present demand for effective materials to control mites and thrips on citrus. This need is particularly acute with the recent loss of dicofol (Kelthane), which for years was an industry standard for mite control. Some of the more promising new compounds include Avermectin and NC 21314. Comments are included concerning the registration status of some of the compounds we tested. Cautions are given concerning the development of resistance to compounds which are soon to be available.
author Byrne, David N.
author_facet Byrne, David N.
author_sort Byrne, David N.
title Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona
title_short Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona
title_full Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona
title_fullStr Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona
title_full_unstemmed Control of Insects and Mites Associated with Citrus in Yuma, Arizona
title_sort control of insects and mites associated with citrus in yuma, arizona
publisher College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
publishDate 1986
url http://hdl.handle.net/10150/215709
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