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Lindane for wire worm control: Wireworms affecting certain vegetable and field crops controlled with lindane seed treatment
Authors
W. H. LangeL. D. Leach
E. C. Carlson
Authors Affiliations
W. H. Lange, Jr., is Lecturer in Entomology and Assistant Entomologist in the Experiment Station, Davis; L. D. Leach is Professor of Plant Pathology and Plant Pathologist in the Experiment Station, Davis; E. C. Carlson is Principal Laboratory Technician in Entomology, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 4(1):5-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v004n01p5. January 1950.
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Abstract
Control of wireworms affecting certain vegetable and field crops now appears possible by means of an inexpensive method of treating the seeds with lindane before planting.
Lange W, Leach L, Carlson E. 1950. Lindane for wire worm control: Wireworms affecting certain vegetable and field crops controlled with lindane seed treatment. Hilgardia 4(1):5-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v004n01p5
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