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An integrated pest management approach to Colorado potato beetle control in the USA 1
Author(s) -
SCHRODER R. F. W.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
eppo bulletin
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.327
H-Index - 36
eISSN - 1365-2338
pISSN - 0250-8052
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2338.1991.tb00444.x
Subject(s) - colorado potato beetle , pest analysis , integrated pest management , pest control , agroforestry , agronomy , biology , environmental science , botany
An integrated pest management program utilizing the egg parasite Edovum puttleri for Colorado potato beetle control was developed at Beltsville (US). This program presents an alternative control that is environmentally safe, cost‐effective and energy‐efficient.