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Creator:: Dreves, Amy J.
Abstract:: In Oregon’s northern Willamette Valley, cabbage maggot (CM), Delia radicum (L.) (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) often renders Brassica root crops unmarketable. Scheduled insecticides are the only current control. Studies were conducted to: 1) describe and characterize spring emergence of CM flies and their seasonal flight activity relative to degree-day (DD) accumulations; 2)...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: this doctorate possible. First to my advisor, Dr. Glenn Fisher, for his support, encouragement

Creator:: Hongtrakul, Tawatchai
Abstract:: The adult western spotted cucumber beetle (WSCB), Diabrotica undecimpunctata undecimpunctata Mannerheim is considered a major pest of snap beans grown for processing in Western Oregon. Control consists of 1 or 2 insecticide sprays prior to harvest. A commercial semiochemical-based insecticide bait, Adios TIC®, 1.3% carbaryl + 5% buffalo gourd root...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: professor, Dr. Glenn C. Fisher for his advice and support both academically and personally throughout my

Creator:: Panasahatham, Sarote
Abstract:: Biology of Scaptomyza apicalis Hardy (Diptera: Drosophilidae) was studied in relation to its host, meadowfoam, Limnanthes alba, a recent oil seed crop grown in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Populations of flies and larvae were monitored weekly over three consecutive crop-years beginning in 1996. Yellow sticky traps gave relative population estimates...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Glenn C. Fisher, my major professor, for his guidance, encouragement, understanding, and financial

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