Walnut pest studies, 1950: Conventional and air carrier sprayers compared in codling moth and aphid control for northern California

Michelbacher, A; Bacon, O; Middlekauff, W

Walnut pest studies, 1950: Conventional and air carrier sprayers compared in codling moth and aphid control for northern California

Authors

A. E. Michelbacher
O. G. Bacon
Woodrow W. Middlekauff

Authors Affiliations

A. E. Michelbacher is Associate Professor of Entomology, University of California College of Agriculture, Berkeley; O. G. Bacon is Assistant Professor of Entomology, University of California College of Agriculture, Berkeley; Woodrow W. Middlekauff is Assistant Professor of Entomology, University of California College of Agriculture, Berkeley.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 5(4):4-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n04p4. April 1951.

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Abstract

Efficiency of the codling moth and aphid control program depends to some extent on the type of sprayer used.

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