Claim · model-written summary
Potato plots bordered by imidacloprid and pheromone-treated rows had significantly fewer beetle egg masses and larvae than controls.
- Taxon
- potato
Solanum tuberosume0 - Treatment
- bordered by imidacloprid + pheromone‐treated rowse0
- Interactor
- L. decemlineata
Leptinotarsa decemlineatae0pest - Outcome
- L. decemlineata egg masses and larvaee0
- Direction
- fewere0
- Comparator
- untreated (control) potato plotse0
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Verbatim
e0“Significantly fewer L. decemlineata egg masses and larvae were found in potato plots that were bordered by pheromone‐treated rows, or bordered by imidacloprid + pheromone‐treated rows, or rows treated at‐planting with imidacloprid compared with untreated (control) potato plots”
Title
T. P. Kuhar; K. Mori; J. C. Dickens Agricultural and Forest Entomology 2006. doi:10.1111/j.1461-9555.2006.00286.x
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Pheromone-baited pitfall traps caught more than five-fold more adult beetles than controls.
- Observation Pheromone attraction diminished after five days in the field.
- Intervention effect Pheromone-treated potato rows had more colonizing adult beetles than untreated middle rows.
- Intervention effect Pheromone-bordered potato plots had significantly fewer beetle egg masses and larvae than untreated plots.
- Intervention effect At-planting imidacloprid potato plots had significantly fewer beetle egg masses and larvae than controls.
- Intervention effect Conventional imidacloprid-treated potatoes had significantly lower beetle egg-mass and larval densities than all other treatments.
- Intervention effect Conventional imidacloprid-treated potatoes had significantly lower defoliation than all other treatments.
- Intervention effect Conventional imidacloprid-treated potatoes had significantly higher marketable tuber yield than all other treatments.