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Biology, Ecology and Management 
of the Boll Weevil

Aerial Application Technology For
Crop Production And Protection

Neuropeptide Mimics for Control of Veterinary Arthropod Pests

Areawide Management for Corn Earworm,
Corn Rootworm & Other Field Crop Pests

Biology and Ecology of Crop Pests Emphasizing Areawide
Suppression of Boll Weevil and Corn Earworm

 

Effects guayule extract on boll weevils

Problem: Guayule has been shown to be effective on other insect pests but research is needed to evaluate the effects of guayule on boll weevils.
Objective: Determine the effects of de-rubberized guayule extract on feeding and oviposition preference by boll weevils, and contact toxicity
Approach:  

   Significant Impact:

 

Allan Showler

 
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