Codling moth on walnuts: Tests made on Payne walnuts in northern California compared effectiveness of sprays and types of sprayer
Authors
A. E. MichelbacherO. G. Bacon
W. H. Wade
Authors Affiliations
A. E. Michelbacher is Associate Professor of Entomology, University of California, Berkeley; O. G. Bacon is Assistant Professor of Entomology, University of California, Berkeley; W. H. Wade is Research Assistant in Entomology, University of California, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 7(3):7-15. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n03p7. March 1953.
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Abstract
DDT, standard lead arsenate, and combinations of the two chemicals were studied for comparative effectiveness in trials with conventional rigs and with air carrier sprayers.
Michelbacher A, Bacon O, Wade W. 1953. Codling moth on walnuts: Tests made on Payne walnuts in northern California compared effectiveness of sprays and types of sprayer. Hilgardia 7(3):7-15. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n03p7
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