Insect management in deciduous orchard ecosystems: Habitat manipulation |
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Authors: | W L Tedders |
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Institution: | 1. Agricultural Research Service US Department of Agriculture, Southeastern Fruit and Tree Nut Research Laboratory, P O. Box 87, 31008, Byron, Georgia
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Abstract: | Current literature pertaining to habitat manipulation of deciduous fruit and nut orchards for pest control is reviewed. The hypothesis of pesticide-induced pest problems in deciduous orchards as well as the changing pest population dynamics of deciduous orchards is discussed An experimental habitat manipulation program for pecans, utilizing vetch cover crops to enhance lady beetle populations for pecan aphid control is presented |
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