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Creator:: Gadino, Angela Noelle
Abstract:: The predatory mite Typhlodromus pyri (Acari: Phytoseiidae) is the predominant species in cool climate Pacific Northwest vineyards and a principal predator of pest mites including the grapevine rust mite Calepitrimerus vitis (Acari: Eriophyidae). In recent years vineyards have been experiencing C. vitis population outbreaks leading to increased economic damage from...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: grapevine rust mite is a host-specific pest of Vitis vinifera and occurs in many grape- growing regions

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:: grape emphasizing regional aspects AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Deirdre A. Prischmann for the

Creator:: Woods, Joanna L.
Abstract:: The twospotted spider mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae), is a worldwide pest of numerous agronomic and horticultural plants. Conservation biological control of this pest can be unreliable due to asynchrony of natural enemies and certain horticultural practices that have a direct or indirect affect on natural enemies and the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: environmental health concerns, pesticide resistance, outbreaks of secondary pests, and pest resurgence (Lewis

Creator:: Viguers, Leslie M.
Abstract:: Leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) were surveyed in Western Oregon vineyards in 1999. Four sites were sampled for leafhoppers using a sticky trap method, and 29 vineyards were sampled for leafhoppers using a sweep net method in the summer of 1999. The sticky trap and sweep net methods were chosen based on...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: production (Wilson et al. 1992). With the rapid growth of the wine grape industry there is also an increased

Creator:: Hadam, John J.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: pests of commercial crops grown worldwide (van de Vrie et al., 1972; Jeppson et al., 1975). Integrated

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