Annotated Bibliography of Diamondback Moth - part

Genera
0124. lHushkovsky, I. A. 1914. Pests of Agricul Lure in the
Government of Ufa in 1913. Agronomical Department tof the
Zemst.vo, Government of' U IU, iU'a, 29 pp. ( i n lus S iall).
The author, who was deputed by the [Depart ment of Agricu
I t ure, , , re!que st of tIt!. , e.. ; -. ,, U, I nf, to i yes t i ia t. e the
IocalI insect pests, gives a repot L o" his work. This was not
('OIl1)1 !, ed , as t he t i me it Ilowed did not permit an invest igati
n of t ho whoiole are a of' over 'I,,00L square mi Ifes. 'T he U I ­
lowing is H I i st of soete ofU t he pe , s obsf-rvk( . Pes I s of
market gard(ens : art l (.Alames ti-n) bras,- ic't ; 'u rvdema
(St rl ch i it) olr-' 1uM I,. 1n11d A'urvdenlzl 1'-st ivum var. dlecoratum
1. S. ( St ;toh ini p us tt l t i 1,'i ob . ); .Athi Itz a s ) iirt um F. -;P. ut elIn
t m u i t ,1c'c js Cur t . (cr i >u-rtrum Ze I . ), i I of which
ir ij rrred cabbage; fo,,der beet w as injrt- ed )y larvae of' Me oioip
h it/t h ip o ts tt i F.
th i 1 . car I)t s we re Injit
ild by c t erp i It rs of
re d by larvae of' Agritolo..
AA, ro t is sp. ,
lmt io us L.
0125. 1? s s 1 I , JI. I9 () . Hai ,(s eed i '' slan ia. .1 . Agric.
TasIman ta 51 : 57 HI.
I'll is report on rape in 'T'asmania in 1979 HO in(:udes a
discuss ion ,on the prob eims met with. Aphids were present in
mos t c -ops bu t it- i r ra e o f mu I I i p icn t ion iand sprCad w i t h i n
tho crop varied great ly. Severe and widespread infestation
d e I opted short Iy atf ert the .star I o f F I ower in g i n Severn I
crops , i (I spray i ng w i t b i as e t ic ides was ,ss en t i a I t o mini iillize
los ses ill Vie0 d. I 1 most 0 I h ( rlops, the in(i(ence was
restricted to a small pr.! centage of plants throughout the
s enston alt chemical c(0n rol wns arieresr . Lnila e a U the
cibbgf! mo I h ( t'lIu te In xvlos te IIt ( I,. ) ) wer a I so present in
most. crops, but. in only a fow cases did thecy cause a signifi
cant loss of yield. At least two crops were de;vastated when
a heavy i n Ues t at i on o t' larvae moved From the base I eaves t.o
feed on the pods. They ate the green stem the pod t issue,
ki 1 1 iig t he seeds and making t he crop look premat urely
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ripe.
0126. Russo, G. 1927. l)ominican Repub i r : Chief' insects harm
ful to corps. I at. Hull. Pla;t P'rot . 1: 101 110.
P1, e. s o f : i t rus in San I)am i go i r1C I ade Chrysomphilus
ficus AshIm. ( non idum Auct . ) , of which Asp idiot iphagus Iounsbut-v
i Ie r I . F Pao I i , is t ht most import ant. parns i t;; Selenaspidus
ttt iculitus Morg. ; ;hiontispis cit,-i Comst.; Lopidosaphos
, inneoformis Ith.-, Snisset in dtne Hern. ; and the weevil,
Dintpropes libirovinltus I,. ( spong nleori , . ) . Other pests inc lude
Pulvinar-in pvritformis Ckl I1. and Aspidiotus d stru(tor
avocado; Vinson in st ,li f,.rnl Wes.tw. on mango Dittren
Sign on
sac­
ch -iai/isF . ltnd 'i-ion vmu., ( l'.sudo('f c(( ,) .st.chn -i Ck I . o n
sugnr-f II cane; Lebucopt, (7of'olln (in. on (1)ffUee; Asjpidiotus
d10 tro'l or Sign. itnd 1 ma lodrn u', . e in Clanfbi'rs on coconut;
Pluto!lIt n aculipeonnis Curt. on cibbage; A'pit t-ix c ucrlumeris
Ila - r . on egg plants; Pro tolnP(7co sexNtta .1oh. on tomitoes; laitI
P. sextn and Epi trix par-vula F. oi tobacco. [ RAE
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