Pest of the month: Seedcorn maggot

Rescue treatments are not an option, so apply preventative treatments to high-risk fields. Early and complete cover crop tillage can help reduce the severity of the problem. Seed treatments containing chlorpyrifos, diazinon, or imidacloprid are available as either grower-applied planter box treatmen...

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Published inAmerican vegetable grower (1983) Vol. 50; no. 3; p. 8
Main Author Whalen, Joanne
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Willoughby Meister Media Worldwide 01.03.2002
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Crops
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Summary:Rescue treatments are not an option, so apply preventative treatments to high-risk fields. Early and complete cover crop tillage can help reduce the severity of the problem. Seed treatments containing chlorpyrifos, diazinon, or imidacloprid are available as either grower-applied planter box treatments (e.g. diazinon SOW, Kernel Guard Supreme) or commercially treated seed ( e.g. Lorsban SL, Gaucho 480).
ISSN:0741-9848