Monday, December 10, 2001 -
D0126

Review of potato/tomato psyllid management in Colorado

Whitney Cranshaw and Karen Kramer. Colorado State University, Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, Insectary Building, Fort Collins, CO

A review was made of trials over the past 5 years relating to various management approaches for potato\tomato psyllid. These included efficacy of insecticides that have tested for control; the relative response of potato varieties to psyllid infestation; and a description of effects on potatoes that have been infested by potato psyllid.

Species 1: Homoptera Psyllidae Paratrioza cockerelii (potato psyllid, tomato psyllid)
Keywords: Psyllid yellows, Host plant resistance

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