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Pest control by seed treatment: Wireworms and seed-corn maggots can be controlled by treating seed with lindane prior to planting

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W. H. Lange, University of California
E. C. Carlson, University of California
L. D. Leach, University of Californium

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California Agriculture 7(5):7-8.

Published May 01, 1953

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Seed treatment with lindane has proved to be an effective, economical and relatively safe method for the control of wireworms and the seed-corn maggot affecting germinating seeds of a number of vegetable and field crops.

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Pest control by seed treatment: Wireworms and seed-corn maggots can be controlled by treating seed with lindane prior to planting

W. H. Lange, E. C. Carlson, L. D. Leach
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Pest control by seed treatment: Wireworms and seed-corn maggots can be controlled by treating seed with lindane prior to planting

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Authors

W. H. Lange, University of California
E. C. Carlson, University of California
L. D. Leach, University of Californium

Publication Information

California Agriculture 7(5):7-8.

Published May 01, 1953

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Seed treatment with lindane has proved to be an effective, economical and relatively safe method for the control of wireworms and the seed-corn maggot affecting germinating seeds of a number of vegetable and field crops.

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