Open AccessEvaluation of Various Technologies for Management of Larval Corn Rootworm
Author(s) -
Aaron J. Gassmann,
Patrick J. Weber
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
farm progress reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Reports
DOI - 10.31274/farmprogressreports-180814-1737
Subject(s) - larva , western corn rootworm , agronomy , biology , zea mays , ecology
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of Bt corn and soil insecticides, either alone or in combination, for management of corn rootworm. Evaluation of Bt hybrids included Agrisure 3000GT, Agrisure 3111, Agrisure 3122 and Herculex XTRA, Pioneer Optimum AcreMax1, Smartstax, and YieldGard VT3. Soil insecticides evaluated were Aztec 2.1G, Aztec-SB 4.67G, Capture LFR 1.5FL, Counter-SB 20G, Force 3G, and SmartChoiceSB 5G.
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