Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes

Several experimental insecticide treatment combinations were evaluated and demonstrated very good efficacy against Bemisia argentifolii [silverleaf whitefly (WF) also known as sweetpotato WF, B. tabaci]. Adults and immatures were most effectively reduced compared to the untreated check by pyriproxyf...

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Main Authors:	Umeda, K., Fredman, C., Fredman, R.
Other Authors:	Oebker, Norman F.
Language:	en_US
Published:	College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 1996
Subjects:	Agriculture > Arizona Vegetables > Arizona Cantaloupe > Arizona Cantaloupe > Insect control
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10150/214751

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spelling	ndltd-arizona.edu-oai-arizona.openrepository.com-10150-2147512015-10-23T04:51:39Z Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes Umeda, K. Fredman, C. Fredman, R. Oebker, Norman F. Agriculture -- Arizona Vegetables -- Arizona Cantaloupe -- Arizona Cantaloupe -- Insect control Several experimental insecticide treatment combinations were evaluated and demonstrated very good efficacy against Bemisia argentifolii [silverleaf whitefly (WF) also known as sweetpotato WF, B. tabaci]. Adults and immatures were most effectively reduced compared to the untreated check by pyriproxyfen (S-71639, Valent) treatments and fenpropathrin (Danitol®) plus acephate (Orthene®). CGA-215944 (Ciba) plus fenoxycarb (Ciba) treatments compared favorably with many of the pyrethroid combination treatments. Registered products esfenvalerate (Asana®), endosulfan (Thiodan®), cypermethrin (Ammo®), naled (Dibrom®), and oxydemeton-methyl (Metasystox-R®) complemented many of the combination treatments to reduce WF relative to the untreated check 1996-08 text Article http://hdl.handle.net/10150/214751 Vegetable Report en_US 370104 Series P-104 College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
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topic	Agriculture -- Arizona Vegetables -- Arizona Cantaloupe -- Arizona Cantaloupe -- Insect control
spellingShingle	Agriculture -- Arizona Vegetables -- Arizona Cantaloupe -- Arizona Cantaloupe -- Insect control Umeda, K. Fredman, C. Fredman, R. Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes
description	Several experimental insecticide treatment combinations were evaluated and demonstrated very good efficacy against Bemisia argentifolii [silverleaf whitefly (WF) also known as sweetpotato WF, B. tabaci]. Adults and immatures were most effectively reduced compared to the untreated check by pyriproxyfen (S-71639, Valent) treatments and fenpropathrin (Danitol®) plus acephate (Orthene®). CGA-215944 (Ciba) plus fenoxycarb (Ciba) treatments compared favorably with many of the pyrethroid combination treatments. Registered products esfenvalerate (Asana®), endosulfan (Thiodan®), cypermethrin (Ammo®), naled (Dibrom®), and oxydemeton-methyl (Metasystox-R®) complemented many of the combination treatments to reduce WF relative to the untreated check
author2	Oebker, Norman F.
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author	Umeda, K. Fredman, C. Fredman, R.
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title	Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes
title_short	Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes
title_full	Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes
title_fullStr	Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes
title_full_unstemmed	Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes
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publisher	College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
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Insecticides for Whitefly Control in Cantaloupes

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