On-farm harvest timing effects on alfalfa weevil across the Intermountain West region of the United States
Judith S. Herreid,
Tatyana A. Rand,
Darren M. Cockrell
et al.
Abstract:Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is an economically important commodity in the Intermountain Western United States. A major concern for alfalfa producers in this region is the alfalfa weevil (Hypera postica Gyllenhal). Insecticide resistance development coupled with regulatory changes in pesticide use has resulted in renewed interest by producers in non-chemical control methods such as cultural control. One such cultural control method is early harvest, which consists of producers timing their harvests early in th… Show more
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