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Biologically-based insect pest management in solanaceous crops

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Crop Rotation; avoid plant<strong>in</strong>g adjacent to<br />

Rotate > 400 m (¼mile)<br />

Delays <strong>in</strong>festation<br />

Reduces <strong>in</strong>festation size<br />

previous potato<br />

20<br />

18<br />

16<br />

14<br />

12<br />

10<br />

8<br />

6<br />

4<br />

2<br />

0<br />

Sexson and Wyman (2005)<br />

0 to 100 101 to 400 401+<br />

effect <strong>in</strong>creased if small gra<strong>in</strong> separates field from<br />

source of overw<strong>in</strong>tered beetles<br />

Causes <strong>in</strong>festation to proceed from field edge<br />

facilitates scout<strong>in</strong>g<br />

allows spot or perimeter applications of <strong><strong>in</strong>sect</strong>icide<br />

Adult CPB / 10 plants<br />

Distance (m)

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