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Insect Pests of Small Grains
Insect Pests of Small Grains

This complete guide helps diagnose pest symptoms and identify pest insects commonly associated with wheat, barley, and oats in North America.

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This guide compiles recent research into a single, comprehensive guidebook. The authoritative text and full-color photographs help you diagnose pest symptoms and identify more than 15 pest insects commonly associated with wheat, barley, and oats in North America. Includes information on insect control and trapping.

Insect Pests of Small Grains


Early History of Agriculture and Insects

Plant Growth Stages

Insect Biology and Classification

Insect Trapping and Detection

Methods of Loss Assessment

Kinds of Damage Caused by Insects

Insect Control

Hail Damage

Grasshoppers

Orthoptera: Acrididae


Morman Crickets

Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae


Thrips

Thysanoptera: Thripidae


Chinch Bugs

Heteroptera: Lygaeidae


Say Stink Bugs

Hempitera: Pentatomidae


Aphids

Homoptera: Aphididae


Cutworms and Armyworms

Lepidoptera: Noctuidae


Cereal Leaf Beetle

Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae


Wireworms

Coleoptera: Elateridae


False Wireworms

Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae


Wheat Stem Sawfly

Hymenoptera: Cephidae


Wheat Jointworm

Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae


Hessian Fly

Diptera: Cecidomyiidae


Wheat Stem Maggot

Diptera: Chloropidae


Grass Sheathminer

Diptera: Agromyzidae


Other Insect Pests of Small Grains


Glossary
Index
Publish Date: 1995
Format: 6" × 9" hardcover
ISBN: 978-0-89054-200-2
Pages: 172
Images: 94 color images; 48 black and white images
Publication Weight: 1 lbs

By Wendell L. Morrill

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