Resistance evaluation and management of Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say), using novel chemistries

Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say) is the most important defoliating pest of potato Solanum tuberosum L., in North America and Europe.  Management of this pest relies heavily on chemical control and insecticide resistance is a persistent problem.  This phenomenon has increased the need for developing n...

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Main Author: Wimer, Adam Francis
Other Authors: Entomology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/23232