Open AccessEvaluation of Alert 2 Sc Against Corn Thrips, 1996
Author(s) -
Ronald F. L. Mau,
L. R. Gusukuma-Minuto,
R. Oyama
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
arthropod management tests
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2155-9856
pISSN - 2155-9848
DOI - 10.1093/amt/22.1.218
Subject(s) - thrips , biology , pest analysis , yield (engineering) , insect pest , agronomy , toxicology , horticulture , metallurgy , materials science
Com thrips is an important pest of the com seed industry in Hawaii. If the insect is not controlled, the pest causes direct feeding injury that results in plant stunting or death of young com plants. At these injury levels, economic reductions in seed yield of 70 to 100% have occurred.
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