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Creator:: York, Riki M.
Abstract:: Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae) is a devastating pest that attacks thin-skinned stone and small fruit in all major production regions of the United States and worldwide. D. suzukii first appeared in the United States in 2008 and is believed to be native to Southeast Asia. This vinegar fly has a...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________ Vaughn M. Walton Drosophila

Creator:: Tochen, Samantha
Abstract:: Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae), a pest of thin-skinned fruits, has been detected worldwide recently, with new locations of establishment determined annually since it first became a concern on continental North America in 2008. Drosophila suzukii females are different from most other drosophilids as being one of two known species capable...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Vaughn M. Walton Drosophila suzukii (Diptera: Drosophilidae), a pest of thin-skinned

Creator:: Hedstrom, Christopher S.
Abstract:: Halyomorpha halys (brown marmorated stink bug, Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), an invasive insect pest, has established populations in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. Halyomorpha halys is a potential pest of many specialty crops in the Willamette Valley, including hazelnuts (Corylus avellana L.). The objectives of this study were to 1) characterize the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: (Corylus avellana L.) Abstract approved: Vaughn M. Walton Halyomorpha halys (brown marmorated

Creator:: Hedstrom, Christopher
Abstract:: BACKGROUND: Oregon produces 99% of the hazelnuts grown in the United States. The key pest threatening commercial hazelnut orchards in Oregon is Cydia latiferreana (Tortricidae), filbertworm moth (FBW). Currently, most growers control FBW with one to two applications of esfenvalerate (Asana XL), a broad spectrum pyrethroid. Pheromone mating disruption is...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis and Presentation

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