A pocket guide for IPM scouting in Michigan apples / compiled and edited by David Epstein [and] Larry J. Gut.

This bulletin describes the life cycle, larvae, peak activity, and habits of the codling moth, oriental fruit moth, apple maggot, plum curculio, European red mite, apple rust mite, rosy apple aphid, wooly apple aphid, San Jose scale, tarnished plant bug, potato leafhopper, white apple leafhopper, va...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Extension bulletin (Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service) ; E-2720.
Corporate Author: Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service
Other Authors: Epstein, David
Gut, Larry J.
Language:English
Published: [East Lansing, Mich.] : Cooperative Extension Service, Michigan State University, [between 1990 and 1999?]
Series:Extension bulletin (Michigan State University. Cooperative Extension Service) ; E-2720.
Subjects:
Apples > Diseases and pests > Michigan > Control.
Insects > Michigan > Identification.
Insects > Michigan > Integrated control.
Agricultural pests > Michigan > Integrated control.
Genre:
Identification.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:71, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations.
Variant Title:
Guide for Integrated Pest Managemetn scouting in Michigan apples. [Other title]
IPM scouting in Michigan apples.
Format: Electronic eBook
Description
Summary:
This bulletin describes the life cycle, larvae, peak activity, and habits of the codling moth, oriental fruit moth, apple maggot, plum curculio, European red mite, apple rust mite, rosy apple aphid, wooly apple aphid, San Jose scale, tarnished plant bug, potato leafhopper, white apple leafhopper, variegated leafroller, oblique banded leafroller, tufted apple bud moth, eyespotted bud moth, speckled green fruitworm, Japanese beetle, spotted tentiform leafminer, and dogwood borer. Lists many beneficial insect predators. Includes information on the best means of monitoring damage, how the various insects damage apples, insect trapping, and best time for control. Discusses some apple diseases (apple scab, powdery mildew, sooty blotch, flyspeck) and provides a chart listing proper spacing between rows of trees.
Note:Cover title.
Archive copy of bulletin. Do not use for current recommendations.
"This publication was produced as a part of the Michigan Apple Integrated Pest Management Implementation Project"--Prelim.
Electronic resource.
Call Number:SB608.A6 E67 1990z Online
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. East Lansing, Mich. : Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries, 2004. 1 PDF file. System requirement: Adobe Acrobat Reader s 2004 miu n.