Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 9:29 AM
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Susceptibility of four species of turfgrass infesting scarabs (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) to Bacillus thuringiensis serovar japonensis strain Buibui

Andrea Bixby, abixby@mail.uri.edu1, Steven Alm1, Kevin Power2, Parwinder Grewal, grewal.4@osu.edu3, and Stanley Swier, stansweir@unh.edu4. (1) University of Rhode Island, Department of Plant Sciences, 9 East Alumni Ave, Suite 7, Kingston, RI, (2) The Ohio State University, Department of Entomology, 1680 Madison Ave, Wooster, OH, (3) Ohio State University, Department of Entomology, 1680 Madison Avenue, Wooster, OH, (4) University of New Hampshire, Department of Plant Biology, Durham, NH



Species 1: Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Popillia japonica (Japanese beetle)
Species 2: Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Anomala orientalis (oriental beetle)
Species 3: Coleoptera Scarabaeidae Rhizotrogus majalis (European chafer)