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Ground application of dimethoate (Cygon) for the control of cone and seed destroying insects of Douglas-fir and grand fir

Creator:

Dewey, Jerald E., United States. Forest Service. Northern Region. Forest Environmental Protection, and United States. Forest Service. Northern Region. State & Private Forestry

Abstract:

Two concentrations of dimethoate were applied with a hydraulic ground sprayer to cone-bearing Douglas-fir and grand fir trees. Single application (mid-June) and a double application (mid-June and mid-July) were compared. Three of the four treatments applied to Douglas-fir resulted in a significantly higher number of sound seeds produced per cone...

Resource Type:

Technical Report