Claim · model-written summary
B . t . sd . on tomatoes reduced Colorado potato beetle larvae compared with the nontreated check
- Taxon
- tomatoes
Solanum lycopersicume2 - Treatment
- B . t . sd .e2
- Interactor
- Colorado potato beetle
Leptinotarsa decemlineatae2pest - Outcome
- populations of larvae of the Colorado potato beetlee2
- Direction
- reducede2
- Comparator
- nontreated checke2
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Verbatim
e2“Treatment of tomatoes with B . t . sd . reduced populations of larvae of the Colorado potato beetle compared with the nontreated check and increased yield of nondamaged fruit from plots”
Title
Robert P. Jaques; Daniel R. Laing The Canadian Entomologist 1988. doi:10.4039/ent1201123-12
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- Intervention effect Thuringiensin applied to potatoes reduced Colorado potato beetle larvae compared with the nontreated check
- Intervention effect Thuringiensin applied to potatoes gave significantly greater yields than the check plots
- Intervention effect B . t . sd . on tomatoes increased yield of nondamaged fruit
- Intervention effect Carbofuran or permethrin followed by thuringiensin or B . t . sd . protected potatoes or tomatoes as well as the chemical insecticide used alone
- Intervention effect Applications of B . t . var. kurstaki did not reduce Colorado potato beetle populations
- Intervention effect Applications of spores of Beauveria bassiana did not reduce beetle populations
- Intervention effect Applications of the microsporidium Vairimorpha necatrix did not reduce beetle populations