(2014) found early-season insecticides for
potato leafhopper (especially the pyrethroid, bifenthrin), as well as maple cultivar, were factors in increased abundance of maple spider mites in maple production plots.
This entomological detective work could help scientists take out of commission culprits such as Mediterranean fruit flies, corn earworms, mosquitoes, sweetpotato whiteflies, biting midges, Indianmeal moths, and
potato leafhoppers.
Fall migratory flight initiation of the
potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae (Homoptera: Cicadellidae): observations in the lower atmosphere using remote piloted vehicles.
Potato leafhopper is a migratory insect, and source populations develop in the Gulf Coast and southeastern states (Taylor and Shields, 1995).
cardenasii were evaluated in the field for resistance to thrips, corn earworm,
potato leafhopper, and southern corn rootworm during the summer of 1981.
Potato leafhopper (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) varietal preferences in edible beans in relation to visual and olfactory cues.
IN THE MIDWESTERN AND EASTERN UNITED STATES, the
potato leafhopper is considered one of the most serious pests of alfalfa.
Boron deficiency often resembles
potato leafhopper (Empoasca fabae Harris) damage (Lanyon and Griffith, 1988); however, random sampling revealed very few
potato leafhoppers in the nursery.
Similar results were reported for the
potato leafhopper Empoasca fabae (Harris), i.e., first-generation immigrants collected on alfalfa were female-biased, which supports the hypothesis that females comprise the majority of immigrants (Emmen et al.
The effect of plant-water stress on
potato leafhopper, Empoasca fabae, egg developmental period and mortality.
Use the time of the waning Moon for hunting
potato leafhoppers, mites, cucumber beetles, corn borers, bean leaf beetles, fly maggots and screwworms.