Laboratory Evaluation of Novaluron and Pyriproxyfen, Insect Growth Regulators Against Late Nymphs and Young Adults of Tarnished Plant Bug on Solid Artificial Diet

Tuesday, March 17, 2015
Camellia A (Beau Rivage Resort & Casino)
Maribel Portilla , Southern Insect Management Research Unit, USDA - ARS, Stoneville, MS
Nathan Little , Southern Insect Management Research Unit, USDA - ARS, Stoneville, MS
Cesar Solorzano-Torres , Valent, Leland, MS
Carlos Granadino , ValentUSA, Chesterfield, MO
Randall Luttrell , Southern Insect Management Research Unit, USDA - ARS, Stoneville, MS
Tabatha Nelson , SIMRU, USDA-ARS, Stoneville, MS
The insect growth regulators novaluron and pyriproxyfen were evaluated to determine the effect on mortality against tarnished plant bug (TPB), Lygus lineoliris (Palisot de Beauvois). LC50 (PROC PROBIT, SAS) values for mortality in late-instar TPB nymphs and young adults were estimated.
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