Claim · model-written summary
Zectran was the most effective of 12 compounds in controlling the cabbage looper on cabbage in field experiments in 1961 and 1962.
- Taxon
- cabbage
Brassica oleracea var. capitatae1 - Treatment
- Zectrane1
- Interactor
- Trichoplusia ni
Trichoplusia nie1pest - Outcome
- controlling the cabbage loopere1
- Direction
- most effectivee1
- Comparator
- 12 compounds, including parathion and toxaphenee1
- Setting
- field experimentse1
Not reportedMaterialGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleValueQualifier
Organisms pictured · Representative pictures of the matched species, not figures from the paper.
Verbatim
e1“Zectran® (4-dimethylamino-3,5-xylyl methylcarbamate) at 1 and 1.5 lb/acre and Bayer 44646 (4-dimethylamino-m-tolyl methylcarbamate) at 1, 1.5, and 2 lb/acre were the most effective of 12 compounds, including parathion and toxaphene, in controlling the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni (Hübner), on cabbage in field experiments conducted during 1961 and 1962 at Charleston, S. C.”
Title
Zectran and Bayer 44646 Show Most Promise in Control of Cabbage Caterpillars1
R. G. Prochaska; F. P. Cuthbert; W. J. Reid Journal of Economic Entomology 1964. doi:10.1093/jee/57.4.490
Other claims from this paper (8)
- Intervention effect Bayer 44646 was the most effective of 12 compounds in controlling the cabbage looper on cabbage in field experiments in 1961 and 1962.
- Intervention effect Zectran and Bayer 44646 effectively controlled light infestations of the imported cabbageworm, Pieris rapae, on cabbage.
- Intervention effect Zectran and Bayer 44646 effectively controlled light infestations of the fall armyworm, Laphygma frugiperda, on cabbage.
- Observation Bayer 44646 at each dosage was moderately phytotoxic to cabbage.
- Observation Bayer 41831 at 1 lb/acre was moderately phytotoxic to cabbage.
- Observation Guthion caused slight to moderate injury to the cabbage plants.
- Observation Zectran caused slight injury to the cabbage plants.
- Observation Naled caused slight injury to the cabbage plants.