Evaluation of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) control provided by emamectin benzoate and two neonicotinoid insecticides, one and two seasons after treatment

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1599-1612

  McCullough, Deborah G ^a,b   Poland, Therese M ^c   Anulewicz, Andrea C ^a   Lewis, Phillip ^d   Cappaert, David ^a  

^a 243 Natural Science ^*  (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

ash tree protection; dinotefuran; emerald ash borer; imidacloprid; invasive pest

Indexed keywords

DINOTEFURAN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EMAMECTIN BENZOATE; GUANIDINE DERIVATIVE; IMIDACLOPRID; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE; IVERMECTIN; NITRO DERIVATIVE; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRAXINUS; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DENSITY; RANDOMIZATION; SEASON; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; FRAXINUS; GUANIDINES; IMIDAZOLES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; IVERMECTIN; LARVA; MALE; MICHIGAN; NITRO COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDE RESIDUES; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DENSITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEASONS;

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; BUPRESTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; FRAXINUS;

EID: 80053988697     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC11101     Document Type: Article

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