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Resistance Management of Arthropod Pests in Greenhouse Production Systems

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3564

Information to help greenhouse producers understand pesticide resistance with guidance on the use of rotation programs, pesticide mixtures and biopesticides to prevent arthropod pest populations from developing resistance. 8-page, color.

Published Date: Jun 2021

Effect of Water and Spray Solution pH on Pesticide Activity

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3272

Tips for greenhouse producers on how to prevent water pH from reducing pesticide effectiveness. 2-page, b/w.

Published Date: Dec 2015

Aphid Management in Greenhouse Production Systems

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3442

Biology, damage, and management of aphids. Includes in-depth information about aphid-plant interactions and insecticide resistance. 8-page, color.

Published Date: Mar 2019

Pesticide Mixtures: Understanding Their Use in Horticultural Production Systems

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3045

Tank mixing combines two or more pesticides into a single spray solution. Mixing two pesticides may kill more insects and mites. Pesticide mixtures may be more effective on certain types and developmental stages of arthropod pests. 4 p.

Published Date: Apr 2012

Stored Product Protection

by David W. Hagstrum Thomas W. Phillips Gerrit Cuperus

S156

Practical guide to protecting grains and other raw commodities, food processing facilities, finished food, and durable plant and animal products from insects, molds, and vertebrate pests. Illustrated, 350 p.

Published Date: Aug 2012

Pesticide Metabolites

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3070

For some pesticides, the active ingredient must be converted by the insect, mite, or plant into a lethal substance. These substances, metabolites, are the product of chemical reactions that occur naturally in cells during metabolism. Insecticides and miticides that work via metabolites are known as pro-insecticides or pro-acaricides. 2 p.

Published Date: Sep 2012

Insect Growth Regulators for Use in Greenhouses

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF3094

This publication discusses insect growth regulators for use in greenhouse production systems, including their classifications and side effects. 2 pages, color.

Published Date: Apr 2013

Forest Pest Control, Category 2: Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training

by Hank Stelzer

S2MO

Forests, forest nurseries, and forest seed-producing areas. Use this University of Missouri manual to prepare for the exam until the Kansas revision is available. Print only. Cover art courtesy of University of Missouri.

Published Date: Feb 2011

Demonstration and Research, Category 10: Pesticide Applicator Manual

by Charles Luper

S17OK

Individuals who demonstrate to the public the proper techniques for application and use or conduct field research that involves the use of pesticides, or lab personnel engaged in pesticide research under certain environmental conditions. Use this Oklahoma State University manual to prepare for the exam until the Kansas revision is available. Print only.

Published Date: Feb 2011

Broad Mite and Cyclamen Mite: Management in Greenhouses and Nurseries

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF2938

Broad and cyclamen mites feed on plants in more than 60 plant families, including houseplants, flowers, strawberries, and vegetables. Publication describes methods to control these pests. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Nov 2010

Bulb Mites: Management in Greenhouses and Nurseries

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF2939

Bulb mites feed on plants in the lily family, such as amaryllis, crocus, freesia, gladiolus, hyacinth, lily, narcissus, and tulip. Bulb mites are secondary pests of decaying plant matter caused by fungus gnat (Bradysia spp.) larvae or soilborne fungal pathogens. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Nov 2010

Carpenter Bees: Structural Pests

by Robert J. Whitworth Holly N. Davis Amie Norton

MF2946

Carpenter bees prefer old, soft, untreated, and unpainted wood. Structures infested with bees should have all entrance holes treated with insecticide. Treating at night is most effective. 2-page, color.

Revision Date: May 2023

Seed Treatment: Category 4: Commercial Pesticide Applicator Manual

by Betsy Buffington Alan Gaul

S18IA

This manual is for individuals planning to become certified in commercial pesticide applicator Category 4, Seed Treatment. Print only. Ordered from Iowa. Use this Iowa State University manual to prepare for the exam until the Kansas revision is available. Two pages of information specific to Kansas are included.

Published Date: Feb 2011

Health Related Pest Control Category 7D

by Frannie L. Miller

S10

Management and control of pests with medical or health significance (mosquitoes, flies, fleas, lice, bed bugs, ticks, mites, ants, stinging insects, spiders, cockroaches, rodents, skunks, birds, bats). Pesticide Applicator Training. 84-page, b/w.

Revision Date: Oct 1993

Fungus Gnat: Management in Greenhouses and Nurseries

by Raymond A. Cloyd

MF2937

Fungus gnats, Bradysia spp.,are major insect pests in greenhouses and nurseries. The larva is located within growing medium. They are a problem under moist conditions during propagation, when plant cuttings or plugs are initiating root systems. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Sep 2010