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Practical Resources
Assessing Colorado Potato Beetle Control Options in Organic Potato Production
[PDF - 194 kB]
OACC. 2007
Colorado Potato Beetle: Organic Control Options
ATTRA. 2003
Management Practices for Control of European Wireworms in Canada
[PDF - 298 kB]
OACC. 2010
Wireworm Biology and Nonchemical Management in Potatoes
Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education. 2008
Scientific Results
Delayed efficacy of
Beauveria bassiana
foliar spray applications against Colorado potato beetle: Impacts of number and timing of applications on larval and next-generation adult populations
Biological Control (2015) 83: 51-67
Influence of Fertilization on the Colorado Potato Beetle,
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
(Say), in Organic Potato Production
Environmental Entomology (2008) 37: 575-585
Local landscape heterogeneity affects crop colonization by natural enemies of pests in protected horticultural cropping systems
Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment (2016) 227: 1-10
Organic agriculture promotes evenness and natural pest control
Nature (2010) 466: 109-112
Quality deficiencies on potato (
Solanum tuberosum
L.) tubers caused by
Rhizoctonia solani
, wireworms (
Agriotes
ssp.) and slugs (
Deroceras reticulatum
,
Arion hortensis
) in different farming systems
Field Crops Research (2012) 128: 147-155
Status of insect pest management in organic potato production
Cahiers Agricultures (2008) 17:
382-387
