2011
Development of new sampling methods and a threshold calculator for managing major soybean insect pests
Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
Biotic stressCrop protectionField management Pest
Parent Project:
This is the first year of this project.
Lead Principal Investigator:
Dominic Reisig, North Carolina State University
Co-Principal Investigators:
Jack Bacheler, North Carolina State University
Project Code:
Contributing Organization (Checkoff):
Institution Funded:
Brief Project Summary:

The project develops a simplified threshold calculator for soybean podworm, stink bugs and bean leaf beetles, evaluates the precision of the sweep net as a sampling method across certain row widths, and promotes the findings to extension personnel and crop consultants.

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

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