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Root Weevil Control 1996 [PDF]
Abstract Two-year-old rhododendrons were planted in 6 inch black plastic containers with equal parts sphagnum peat and pumice and treated weekly with 20-20-20 fertilizer. Each container was placed in a 13 inch diameter plastic saucer whose inner 1.5 inch high walls were coated with Fluon to sequester the 10 BVW adults placed on each ...
L. K. Tanigoshi, J. D. Chamberlin
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Pest categorisation of Diaprepes abbreviatus
The EFSA Panel on Plant Health performed a pest categorisation of the citrus root weevil Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) for the European Union (EU) following the commodity risk assessment of Ligustrum delavayanum topiary grafted ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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Citrus Pest Quick Guide: Diaprepes Root Weevil
A one-page quick guide written by Lauren M. Diepenbrock and Jamie D. Burrow and published by the Entomology and Nematology Department presents the life cycle of the Diaprepes root weevil and provides several photos of the pest and the damage it causes ...
Lauren M Diepenbrock, Jamie D Burrow
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Efficient breeding and selection of superior genotypes requires a comprehensive understanding of the genetics of traits. This study was aimed at establishing the general combining ability (GCA), specific combining ability (SCA), and heritability of ...
Immaculate Mugisa +19 more
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Root Weevil Control on Strawberry, 1995 [PDF]
Abstract Treatments were evaluated for control of a heavy population of strawberry root weevil and some black vine weevil. Treatments were replicated 4 times in a 2 year-old ‘Totem’ strawberry field in Burlington, WA. Plots measuring 3 rows wide and 25 ft long were arranged in a RCB design. Five 1 ft2 samples were randomly taken on 20
L. K. Tanigoshi +2 more
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Weedy Hosts of the Diaprepes Root Weevil in Florida Sugarcane
This publication provides an overview of Diaprepes root weevil and the role of weeds in providing harborage for the insect. Written by D. Calvin Odero and Ron Cherry, and published by the UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, July 2021.
Dennis C. Odero, Ronald Cherry
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Citrus Root Weevils
Citrus root weevils represent a complex of species known to infest citrus trees and various alternate host plants in Florida. This 4-page fact sheet is part of the 2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide. Written by Larry W.
Larry W. Duncan, Catharine Mannion
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Utilizing plants with enhanced resistance traits is gaining interest in plant protection. Two strategies are especially promising for increasing resistance against a forest insect pest, the pine weevil (Hylobius abietis): exogenous application of the ...
Kristina Berggren +5 more
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Despite the ability of sweetpotato to grow in marginal areas, large differential genotypic responses have been reported under varying environmental conditions.
Chalwe A. +5 more
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Cypress Weevil, Eudociminus mannerheimii (Boheman) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)
The cypress weevil, Eudociminus mannerheimii (Boheman), is a native insect that breeds primarily in scarred, weakened, or fallen bald cypress (Taxodium distichum [L.] L.C. Rich) and pond cypress (T. ascendens Brongn.).
Albert E. Mayfield, III
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