Sprays for San Jose scale on peaches, Fresno County

Stafford, E; Kido, H

Sprays for San Jose scale on peaches, Fresno County

Authors

E. M. Stafford
H. Kido

Authors Affiliations

E. M. Stafford is Professor of Entomology and Entomologist in the Experiment Station; H. Kido is Laboratory Technician IV, Department of Entomology and Parasitology, University of California, Davis.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 17(4):7-7. DOI:10.3733/ca.v017n04p7. April 1963.

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Abstract

Combination spraying of peach trees with organophosphorus insecticides plus oil, and application in May rather than in the dormant season, are two important factors in obtaining more effective control of San Jose scale, according to recent tests in Fresno County.

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