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Creator:: Pratt, Paul D. (Paul David), 1970-
Abstract:: Intra- and interplant movement and dispersal of the predator mites Neoseiulus californicus (McGregor) and Neoseiulus fallacis (Garman) were studied on both lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) and apple (Malus pumila Miller) branch plant systems that were seeded with excess numbers of the spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch. Individuals of either...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: than does N. fallacis. Spatial patterns of dispersal and biological control of pest mites are

Creator:: Haley, Sue
Abstract:: Computer decision aids can help integrate and apply diverse sources of information and expertise to problems of integrated pest management (IPM) in agriculture and forestry. AppleMgr combines a rule-based expert system with databases and spreadsheets in a prototype decision aid intended to be expanded and modified for use by extension...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: growers. GrapES is an ES for grape growers in Pennsylvania that integrates disease and insect control

Creator:: Strong, Willard Billings, 1959-
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: )) and fungicides used for disease control also may affect TSSM and its predators (Croft 1990). Because

Creator:: Prischmann, Deirdre A.
Abstract:: During summer of 1998 and 1999, 34 and 10 vineyard sites, respectively, were sampled to assess spider mite pests and associated biological control by phytoseiid mites. Vineyards studied spanned five major valleys in western Oregon where grape production occurs. Leaf samples were taken from site perimeters and centers. One leaf...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: contribute to mite pest control (Camporese and Duso 1996, Duso and Pasqualetto 1993, Hussey and Huffaker

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