Use of Insect Exclusion Row Cover and Reflective Silver Plastic Mulching to Manage Whitefly in Zucchini Production

Use of Insect Exclusion Row Cover and Reflective Silver Plastic Mulching to Manage Whitefly in Zucchini Production

The challenges that sweet potato whitefly (<i>Bemisia tabaci</i>) creates for vegetable production have increased in the southeastern U.S. Growers must use intensive insecticide spray programs to suppress extremely high populations during the fall growing season. Thus, the objective of t...

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Main Authors: Thiago Rutz, Timothy Coolong, Rajagopalbabu Srinivasan, Alton Sparks, Bhabesh Dutta, Clarence Codod, Alvin M. Simmons, Andre Luiz Biscaia Ribeiro da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Insects
Subjects:
<i>Bemisia tabaci</i>
biomass accumulation
<i>Cucurbita pepo</i>
pest management
total yield
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/14/11/863

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