Assessing dormant season organophosphate use in California almonds

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 105, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 41-58

  Zhang, Minghua ^a,b   Wilhoit, Larry ^a   Geiger, Chris ^a  

^a California Department of Pesticide Regulation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Almonds; Bt; Dormant spray; Organophosphate; Peach twig borer; Pyrethroid; San Jose scale

Indexed keywords

CROP PEST; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; OVERWINTERING; PESTICIDE; PYRETHROID;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ACARI; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PRUNUS DULCIS; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 9644295719     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2004.05.005     Document Type: Article

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