University of California
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Michael P Parrella
Chair and Professor, Department of Entomology
EntomologyOne Shields Avenue
367 Briggs Hall
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-0492
mpparrella@ucdavis.edu
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Specialty
Development of integrated pest management strategies on ornamental plants with an emphasis on biological controlANR Publications
- Floriculture and Ornamental Nurseries: UC IPM Pest...
- INSECT AND MITE CONTROL ON LAWNS.REV.1988
- Integrated Pest Management for Floriculture and Nurseries
- IPM in Practice -- Second Edition
- Natural Enemies Handbook: The Illustrated Guide to...
California Agriculture Article Contributions
- IPM program successful in California greenhouse cut roses
- Fungal pathogen controls thrips in greenhouse flowers
- Electrostatic sprayers improve pesticide efficacy in greenhouses
- Lady beetle release controls aphids on potted plants
- Predatory beetle may suppress silverleaf whitefly
- Aphid problems increase on ornamentals
- Predatory mites help control thrips on floriculture crops
- Biological control of leafminers on greenhouse marigolds
- The beet armyworm in floricultural crops
- Monitoring insecticide resistance with yellow sticky cards
- Plant spikes for commercial nurseries
- Biological control of leafminers in greenhouse chrysanthemums
- Seed extract shows promise in leafminer control
- Snails and slugs in ornamentals
- Coping with the ‘leafminer crisis’
- Presence-absence sampling of citrus red mite on lemons
- Black vine weevil: An increasing problem for California nurseries
- Insecticide resistance in Liriomyza trifolii
- Control of Liriomyza trifolii with biological agents and insect growth regulators
- Leafminer species causes California mum growers new problems
ANR Workgroup Associations
- Biological Control - Member
- Floriculture and Nursery - Member
- Integrated Grape Production - Member
- Ornamental Horticulture Ext Cont Confr (OHECC) - Member
- Pest Management in ANR - Member
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