research article
Alfalfa caterpillar control: Treatment of fields by airplane application of spray advances destruction of pest
authors
Clarence G. Thompson
Edward A. Steinhaus, Experiment Station, Berkeley
publication information
California Agriculture 4(5):8-16. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v004n05p8.
abstract
Not available – first paragraph follows:
Populations of the alfalfa caterpillar can be reduced successfully by airplane application of the polyhedra virus, spreading an epidemic of wilt disease— polyhedrosis—among the pest.
author affiliations
; Clarence G. Thompson is Junior Insect Pathologist in the Experiment Station, Berkeley.
author notes
The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1306, being conducted by the Division of Biological Control.
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