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Publications
  • Jan 2017
    Low-Input Nativegrasses and Alternative Groundcovers for the Southwest U.S.A.
    Publication (PDF, 20.75MB)
    Authors: Worku Burayu and Kai Umeda
    A poster comparing the germination and surface coverage rate of different species of plants used for ground covering. Including: Kurapia, Plain lovegrass, Alkali Sacaton, Alkali muhly, Blue grama, Buffalograss, Big galleta, Sand dropseed, Spike dropseed.
  • Dec 2016
    Pest Abundance on Desert Produce and Melon Crops in 2016
    Publication (PDF, 237KB)
    This document contains a number of charts and graphs detailing information relating to the abundance of Whitefly, Bagrada bugs, Thrips, Beet Armyworm, Cabbage Looper, and Corn Earworm. There are also a few figures relaying temperature information.
  • Nov 2016
    Aphid Identification on Desert Lettuce 2016
    Publication (PDF, 1.68MB)
    This documents contains an in depth guide to identifying Aphids most commonly found in Arizona produce. There are many images present to aid in identification. Aphid types include: Lettuce Aphid, Foxglove Aphid, Green peach Aphid, and Potato Aphid.
  • Oct 2016
    Insecticide Resistance Management Guidelines for Lepidopterous Larvae in Lettuce
    Publication (PDF, 1.23MB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    This article contains a figure illustrating some of the chemical management options for beet armyworm, cabbage looper, and corn earworm. With suggestions on how to apply the chemical control.
  • Sep 2016
    Lepidopterous Larvae Management in Desert Produce Crops, September 2016
    Publication (PDF, 139KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    A chart detailing various insecticides and the efficacy against Lepidopterous Larvae. Each insecticide is rated at Good, Fair, and Poor, and is shown for Beet armyworm, Cabbage looper, Corn earworm, and Diamondback moth respectively. There is also a brief note for each of the insecticides.
  • Sep 2016
    Whitefly Management in Fall Produce - 2016
    Publication (PDF, 124KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    A chart detailing various insecticides and the efficacy against Whiteflies for fall produce. Each insecticide is rated at Good, Fair, and Poor, and is shown for both the Adult and Nymph stage. There is also a brief note for each of the insecticides.
  • Sep 2016
    Insect Management on Desert Melons: Whiteflies September 2016
    Publication (PDF, 599KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    This article descibes the sweetpotato whitefly (SWF) in great depth and their relation to Desert Melons. It includes it's history of development and damages it has caused. The article also describes the management of SWF, including sampling/monitoring, natural/biological control, cultural practices, and insecticidal control.
  • Sep 2016
    ANTicipate and Bed Bugs – September 2016
    Publication (PDF, 831KB)
    A Fire ant sting can hurt. The severity of the pain can vary from person to person. Some sensitive individuals may consider carrying an EpiPen to be safe. Includes instructions of what you should do if you are stung and how to prevent getting stung.
  • Aug 2016
    Bagrada Bug Management Tips - 2016
    Publication (PDF, 368KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    Contains information on how to manage the Bagrada bug. Includes: where they tend to hide, how to scout them out, what their feeding signs look like, and tips regarding chemical control.
  • Aug 2016
    Insect Management on Desert Produce and Melons: Pests at Stand Establishment 2016
    Publication (PDF, 590KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    There are many insects that can be found on Desert Produce and Melons. This Article covers the description, damage, and Management/Control of the following insects: Flea Beetles, Darkling Beetles, Field crickets, Saltmarsh Caterpillar, Ground Beetles, and Rove Beetles.
  • Aug 2016
    Proposed Registration of Sulfoxaflor for Use on Agricultural Crops, Ornamentals and Turf
    Publication (PDF, 6.82MB)
    Authors: Jack E. Housenger
    This document contains the proposal of the registration of Sulfoxaflor. It is formulated as Sulfoxaflor Technical, Transform, and Closer SC. It outlines potential risks, benefits and the proposed registration decision.
  • Aug 2016
    Mosquitoes and the Great Outdoors – August 2016
    Publication (PDF, 493KB)
    Mosquitoes are considered the most dangerous pest to human health overall. This is largely due to ability to transfer viruses and other disease-causing pathogens. This article introduces background information and suggestions on preventing Mosquitoes as well as a few tips for after-bite care.
  • Jul 2016
    2016 Guidelines for Whitefly / CYSDV Management on Fall Melons
    Publication (PDF, 547KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    CYSDV has caused significant reductions in fruit yields in the past, mainly due to the whitefly. This article gives some management guidelines for the whitefly including cultural management and chemical management.
  • Jul 2016
    Insect Losses and Management on Desert Lettuce: 2004‐2016
    Publication (PDF, 321KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    This article details the results of a survey aimed at assessing what kind of yield losses are suffered on lettuce due to insect pests. It contains data spanning over twelve years (2004-2016).
  • Jul 2016
    Annual Great Arizona Mosquito Hunt – July 2016
    Publication (PDF, 443KB)
    Featuring Annual Great Arizona Mosquito Hunt, with details of some of the goals of this years project. Other information, such as how to prevent mosquito bites, is also discussed.
  • Jun 2016
    Insect Management on Desert Melons: Whiteflies June 2016
    Publication (PDF, 501KB)
    Authors: John C. Palumbo
    This article descibes the sweetpotato whitefly (SWF) in great depth and their relation to Desert Melons. It includes it's history of development and damages it has caused. The article also describes the management of SWF, including sampling/monitoring, natural/biological control, cultural practices, and insecticidal control.
  • Jun 2016
    Herbicides Registered For Irrigation Ditch Banks in Arizona
    Publication (PDF, 104KB)
    Authors: Barry Tickes
    This document contains a chart of Herbicides indicating if they are usable on only drainage ditches, only dry ditches, and whether it works through soil or foliar activity.
  • Jun 2016
    2017 Great Arizona Mosquito Hunt – June 2017
    Publication (PDF, 647KB)
    Featuring 2017 Great Arizona Mosquito Hunt. Details on how to participate in the event are described. Including on how to make a mosquito trap from some simple objects.
  • Jun 2016
    Online IPM Resources – June 2016
    Publication (PDF, 912KB)
    Many schools that have pest problems know they need help, but don't know where to start. Now there are many more online resources than there was even a few years ago.
  • Jun 2016
    Pesticide Use Data – Why Getting It Right Matters
    Publication (PDF, 1.1MB)
    Authors: Al Fournier, Peter Ellsworth, Naomi Pier and Wayne Dixon
    Pesticide use data in Arizona has many benefits grower communities. The accuracy of the data impacts the quality of UA outreach, publications, reports, and EPA registration review. This document provides tips and resources to help improve data quality.

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