2014
Management of two-spotted spider mites in Minnesota soybeans
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Biotic stressCrop protectionField management Pest
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Ian MacRae, University of Minnesota
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Brief Project Summary:

The researchers will establish the geographic distribution of chlorpyrifos and bifenthrin resistance in Minnesota Two-Spotted Spider Mite (TSSM) populations. The researchers will also assess the impact of seed and foliar applications of neonicotinoid insecticides on TSSM populations to determine if resistant populations are developing.

Unique Keywords:
#insects and pests
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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