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James E. Lindegren
William W. Barnett, University of California Cooperative Extension
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California Agriculture
36(11):7-9.
Published November 01, 1982
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James E. Lindegren is Research Entomologist, Stored-Product Insects Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Fresno, California; William W. Barnett is Area IPM Specialist, University of California Cooperative Extension, Fresno.
Abstract
Techniques have been perfected for commercial application of a nematode that seeks out and kills carpenterworms hidden in fig tree heartwood.
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This research was supported in part by the Western Region IR-4, with matching extra project funding from the USDA-ARS, Temporarily Unassigned Program Funds and a grant from the California Fig Institute. Additional labor was provided by Jack Lidell, Golden State Ranches, Fresno, CA, and additional nematodes by John Kirkpatrick, B.R. Supply Co., Exeter, CA. The authors also thank Dr. P.V. Vail, USDA-ARS, Roger Smeds, Golden State Ranches, and Alicia and Martha Suarez, U.C. Cooperative Extension, for their assistance and suggestions in the field applications of this nematode.
Lindegren J, Barnett W. 1982. Applying parasitic nematodes to control carpenterworms in fig orchards.
Calif Agr 36(11):7-9.
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