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research article

Lygus on vegetable seed crops: Promising new insecticides and combinations revealed by tests on beet and carrot seed plants in Sacramento Valley

authors

Elmer C. Carlson, University of California, Davis.

publication information

California Agriculture 13(11):7-9. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v013n11p7. November 1959.

Summary

Summary Not Available – First paragraph follows:

New treatments for control of lygus bug–Lygus hesperus Knight–should be evaluated in terms of their effects on beneficial as well as harmful insects.

author affiliations

Elmer C. Carlson is Associate Specialist in Entomology, University of California, Davis.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1565.

John Campbell, Nurseryman, Department of Entomology, University of California, Davis, assisted with the field work. Land for the experimental treatments at Davis was contributed by the Department of Vegetable Crops.