TY - JOUR AU - Yoshida, Harvey A. AU - Parrella, Michael P. TI - The beet armyworm in floricultural crops JF - California Agriculture JO - Calif Agr Y1 - 1987/03/01 VL - 41 IS - 3 SP - 13 EP - 15 PB - University of California Agriculture and Nature Resources SN - 0008-0845 UR - http://www.ucanr.edu/sites/calagjournal/archive/?article=ca.v041n03p13 AB - Common in field and vegetable crops, the beet armyworm has invaded flower crops. It's hard to control with insecticides and can quickly build resistance. Microbial insecticides may be an effective alternative.