1197 Biology and management of the white grub (Cyclocephala longula) in California blueberries

Tuesday, December 14, 2010: 2:11 PM
Towne (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
David R. Haviland , University of California Cooperative Extension, Bakersfield, CA
Natalie Hernandez , University of California Cooperative Extension, Bakersfield, CA
During the past few years the grub Cyclocephala longula has been identified as a pest of southern highbush blueberries in California. This paper will discuss research conducted in California on the seasonal biology of this grub as well as control with chemical insecticides and entomopathogenic nematodes.

doi: 10.1603/ICE.2016.51326