Biologically-based insect pest management in solanaceous crops
Biologically-based insect pest management in solanaceous crops
Biologically-based insect pest management in solanaceous crops
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Tomato Fruitworm Control<br />
‘Hartstack’ Pheromone trap<br />
Insect Migration Risk Forecast<br />
Northern Ill<strong>in</strong>ois University<br />
Cultural<br />
– Plant early: avoidance <strong>in</strong> time<br />
– Discard <strong>in</strong>fested fruit<br />
Biological<br />
– Effective parasites<br />
– But will not prevent damage<br />
Chemical<br />
– Rarely necessary<br />
– Bacillus thur<strong>in</strong>giensis (kurstaki)<br />
(e.g. Dipel, Javel<strong>in</strong>, Biobit)<br />
– Disrupts natural control of other<br />
<strong>pest</strong> (leaf m<strong>in</strong>er, aphid)