Browsing by Author "Heinz, Kevin M."
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Spiers, James Davis (2009-05-15)Nutrition of host plants has been shown to have a direct effect on the productivity of numerous insect pests, including western flower thrips [(WFT) Frankliniella occidentalis (Pergande)] – a major pest on both horticulture ...
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Hudgeons, Jeremy L. (2009-05-15)Diorhabda elongata elongata leaf beetles were released at two field locations in the upper Colorado River watershed of Texas in 2003 and 2004 for the biological control of invasive Tamarix, exotic trees deteriorating ...
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Dye, Jeremiah M. (Texas A&M University, 2006-04-12)The floating aquatic weeds common salvinia (Salvinia minima Baker) and giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta Mitchell) degrade aquatic systems through fast, mat forming growth. The Salvinia specialist weevil Cyrtobagous salviniae ...
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Bader, Amy Elaine (Texas A&M University, 2007-09-17)Indigenous natural enemies occur within field grown crops at varying densities dependent upon a variety of other biotic and abiotic parameters. This natural control often does not provide adequate suppression, which results ...
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Prasifka, Jarrad Reed (Texas A&M University, 2004-09-30)Four separate but complimentary studies investigated the role of grain sorghum as a predator source for Southern Rolling Plains cotton in 2001 and 2002. Objectives were to: (1) determine the timing and magnitude of predator ...
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Vafaie, Erfan Kevin (2020-11-17)Two natural enemies, Eretmocerus eremicus Rose & Zolnerowich (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) and Amblyseius swirskii Athias-Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae), that differ in their feeding niches were selected to determine whether ...
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Bogran, Carlos E.; Heinz, Kevin M. (Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 2002)