Annotated Bibliography of Diamondback Moth - part

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hact eri al disease as well as of dipterous and hymenopterous
pait"s i te s ensure normal numbers next season. The bud--worm,
A'llcosm oco l l.'int, was kept under check by several paras ites
o f which tihe most importanrt was 'richogrimm pro tiosurm ( Pen-tairthro
ini t t tum) , w Ii cI des t roved (Iov e r 75% o' tI e eggs. . TI he
c-igar ase hearrr, Coloophorn tletchtr-olln, was very abundant
On (ciuiU iants ftnd f oos eli rries, w0ere sp iaying wits iegIlect(ed.
Y*.lleryin dfntic/ua and Chortophi ln brassic.,qe, as wel it, Chortoph
i la ( 'horh in) fusc iceps, which ai t(cked t ut ips last
ya r, were al I p rese i t , but d id not do serious damage. The
turn ip flea be) t Ie , l'hy'/lot rtIt v itt itt , and the wavy- striped
flea heet Ite , '. s1nrnt t, were c(ommon on cruci ers early in
the seas crir. ILatel , S-'s ollil hudsolliins. w'. rr, t " Iumher
of wi Id Ilahl. no we.ll as on (lover, potatoes, etc. The
r-as pc r I-,can(- y horer has been abundant
vlld a [firge number of
c anies o(f both wi I(I ard ctult ivated raspberries and bla(kber­
* i e ha ve been I i I led hiy ito eifi r punctures. The ('iirant saw
fly, ,1uronrs 1ihe ;, was in,jurious to hoth wild and cu t ivat
ed car rniti ;, its we t I as t o gooseberr i es. The c Lover- seed
(:ha1I(2il, 1ruchophaguS ttin bris, which was observed last year
to F the I ' i ts i me i:nd did c-noi:; ide i ble damage to t Ihe seed
C ro p, was a , 1, 1) e er en itanti a I ia go, per c en t age of (Iev (e 1 P i ni g
Seed( wa-; d o!; t r ye . I?AE 1
0089. Loans hary , C. I'. 1917 . 1)i v is ion of rr tvemol1ogy: Annua I
Report 1915- 191. Hep. Un ion Soul h AFri. I)ep . Agr ic . for Year
ernd(Ied :1 Ma, rchIt1 1 L, (:ape town , pp. 0i 103.
A repoit For the year ending 31 March 1915 was prepa
red, (It cuu witS ii i publ ,h d; c- i data t'iOn that report
Fre inn I ud(e(l in the pr-eseiit one for ,ucposes -)" future referen
(:e. iThe results of invest. i at ions into the life-history
and hib its of 2Ievertl I Common insect pest, i n cuI uitirg lgcgrnda
hi lniis, Co/1 ills ole ctt , and t'lutellit mitculiponnis will be
p1 b Iis tied i 1i !per ia I reports. A Longicorn, l-hrvneta spinnt or
F . fi g borer ) and ltnrmontin ho trtchopt Meyr. ( false co(l ing
moth) are ail:; t1.ing s tudied. Imporrtant work has been tdone
iii t Ie s t, i dy o f t Ire s 0a I e ins e c t it nnd t he t erm ites of South
A 'r ica. It i F hoped to faci I i tte t h (cyan ide fumigation of
p1)1fa t; Iy iat rocr1 ii , I i (1 fi Iedhyd rocyanic icid, which vol ­
t i Iioes alt Iilot I rist irlrtl tiouo Iy when expos(: to citi-, producing
ga.; wi thiout aify it(I m i x t a r of inj or i oills ac id find ill a s tat e
that. is appa rntl y ilore effe t ive !thall g,a:s gerlercited in the
o r(ircl nry way . 'Hi i ; I i I (Idi i sot c be procduiced c(omlercial ly.
I flAE1
0090. L,oz hi un i l( :, R,.
Tel man co( ! rva t ion po i
P- i a r ) .
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Zolchit (
K. Yakovisherra. 1 978.
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ObsCrF'va I i cn were i iii I.i ii Ieod i n 19G2 0 ita f rm in the
Ka againdi ook rergion of' the I SS1 . 1i at I , spec a1 ies of inse(t
p(t !s antd vaii oa5 p1 nt (I ssi es wer e foun(I . 'he most
I njar' r las )' t,h ii Cc: to were var i ous t neli ri )cir(Is , So /ItC oso­
171S I1/1us (I". , Apamen iincops (Schi ff.), ll) lothtrips tt i ici
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