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peer-reviewed research article

Sex-lure traps reduce insecticide treatments for pink bollworm

authors

N. C. Toscano, University of Arkansas
R. K. Sharma
R. A. VAN Steenwyk, U.C.
V. Sevacherian, U.C.
C. Hernandez, University of California
H. T. Reynolds, U.C.
K. Kido, U.C.
A. J. Mueller, University of Arkansas

publication information

California Agriculture 30(6):12-13. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v030n06p12. June 1976.

abstract

“Repeated applications of insecticide have not only increased production costs, but also have destroyed many beneficial insects and further aggravated pest problems.”

author affiliations

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author notes

This research was supported in part by the California cotton industry.

Appreciation is extended to J. Anderson, D. Cason, L. Ede, H. Meister, B. Micalizio, C. Shields, D. Shores, K. Shouse, and G. Stanworth for their contributions.