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Title: Monitoring and developing management strategies for soil insect pests of potatoes / Stewart Learmonth, Mary Cannard, Stef De Faveri, John Duff, Harry Fay, Paul Horne, Sandra Lanz, Robert Spooner-Hart, Ross Storey and Shane Trainer.
Author: De Faveri, Stef. ; Spooner-Hart, R. ; Horne, Paul A. (Paul Anthony), 1956- ; Learmonth, S. E. (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Manjimup) ; Storey, Ross. ; Duff, John. ; Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture. ; Lanz, Sandra. ; Horticulture Australia. ; Trainer, Shane (Western Australian Department of Agriculture, Manjimup)
Publisher: [Sydney] : Horticulture Australia,
Year: c2005.
Description: 73 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Subject: Insect pests. ; Soil insects. ; Rhopalosiphum rufiabdominalis. ; Hapatesus hirtus. ; Lepidiota laevis. ; Curculionidae. ; Insecticides. ; Insect control. ; Naupactus leucoloma. ; Adoryphorous couloni Burmeister. ; Heteronychus arator. ; Australia. ; Potatoes.
Notes: "HAL Project Number PT01008 (4 October 2004)" "Research Provider: Western Australian Department of Agriculture" "Date of report 16 May 2005" 28 tables, 32 figs.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62-63)
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Type: Book
Abstract: (En)
"Consumers' demands for blemish free potatoes place Australian potato producers under considerable pressure to miminise damage by soil insects. By their nature, soil pests are difficult to detect. This project aimed to provide growers with information to define risk of damage from the major pests and to clarify the siutation in relation to soil pests of lesser importance. Control strategies were reviewed and assessed also. This information was to be collated as a management manual for potato growers and/o
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