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Bentley, W. J., L. G. Varela, F. G. Zalom, R. J. Smith, A. H. Purcell, P. A. Phillips, D. R. Haviland, K. M. Daane, and M. C. Battany, June 2006. UC IPM Pest Management Guidelines: Grapes. ANR Publication 3448. http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/PMG/selectnewpest.grapes.html Haviland, D.R and J.
Haviland, D. R. and B. Higbee, K. Mouser and J. Strong. 2007 Pacific Spider Mite Control in the Lower San Joaquin Valley . Almond Board of California Final Research Reports CD for Research year 2006-2007. Haviland, D.R.
COLLABORATORS: Mario Viverios UCCE Kern Co.; Tom Gradziel, UC Davis; Brad Higbee, Trc; Kris Tollerup, UC Statewide IPM Program An adult leaf-footed bug Leaffooted bug is a native, seed-feeding insect that is best known for the damage it causes to pistachios.
Haviland, D. R., S. M. Rill and J. G. Morse. 2016. Impact of Citrus Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on the Growth and Productivity of Southern Highbush Blueberries in California. 2016. Journal of Economic Entomology 109(6): 2454-2462. Ferguson, L. and D. R. Haviland, eds. (2016).
COLLABORATORS: Joseph Morse, UC Riverside; and Manuel Jiminez, UCCE Tulare Co. Growth during one month on blueberry shoots with (left) and without (right) citrus thrips The development of heat-tolerant varieties of blueberries has allowed for the establishment of a California blueberry industry.
COLLABORATORS: Kent Daane, Biocontrol Specialist Adult female Gilli mealybug Gill's mealybug is a significant pest of pistachios that can also cause damage to almonds, grapes and persimmons.
COLLABORATORS: Bob Beede, UCCE Farm Advisor; Kent Daane, Biocontrol Specialist Adult female Gilli mealybug Gilli mealybug is a new pest of pistachios in California.
COLLABORATORS: Walt Bentley, IPM Advisor; and Farm Advisors Carmen Gispert, Jennifer Hashim, and Steve Vasquez. Immature and adult skeletonizers Western grapeleaf skeletonizer is a pest of grapes that periodically defoliates vineyards.
Best vs. worse treatment in plum trial 2005 Spider mites can have significant effects on stone fruits, especially in Kern County. Unmanaged populations can completely defoliate both peaches and plums, and cause significant losses in quality and yield of fruit.
COLLABORATORS: Brad Higbee, Trc Spider mite webbing in Almonds Spider mites are one of the most important arthropod pests of almonds in the lower San Joaquin Valley.
