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Chemical Control Studies of the Walnut Caterpillar

M.E. Farris and J.E. Appleby
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) June 1980, 6 (6) 150-152; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.1980.038
M.E. Farris
M.E. Farris, Research Associate, Illinois Natural History Survey, Dixon Springs Agricultural Center, Simpson, Illinois, J.E. Appleby, Entomologist, Illinois Natural History Survey, Associate Professor, Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, Urbana, Illinois
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J.E. Appleby
M.E. Farris, Research Associate, Illinois Natural History Survey, Dixon Springs Agricultural Center, Simpson, Illinois, J.E. Appleby, Entomologist, Illinois Natural History Survey, Associate Professor, Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station, Urbana, Illinois
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    The terminal branches of a small black walnut tree severely defoliated by the walnut caterpillar.

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    Results of insecticide sprays applied to black walnut foliage infested with walnut caterpillar larvae. Each treatment was applied on 3 branches at Simpson, III., on Aug. 10, 1976.

    No. of live larvae before treatmentNo. of larvae found after treatment Aug. 12
    Treatment & rate/100 gal.Aug. 10LiveDead
    Malathion, 50EC, 1.0 qt.130 091
     83 079
     19 011
    Diazinon, 25EC, 1.0 qt. 58 036
     24 012
    123 022
    Acephate, 75SP, 1.0 lb. (Orthene) 41 015
     59 017
     43 021
    B. thuringiensis, WP, 33 017
    0.5 lb. (Dipel) 73 052
     62 023
    Check 1918 0
     1717 0
     6024 0
    84459396  
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    Table 2.

    Results of insecticide sprays applied to black walnut foliage infested with 4th instar walnut caterpillars. Each treatment was applied on 3 branches at Simpson, III., on Aug. 18, 1976.

    No. of live larvae before treatmentNo. of larvae found after treatment Aug. 24
    Treatment & rate/100 gal.Aug. 18LiveDead
    Malathion, 50EC, 1.0 qt.25  025
    25  025
    25  025
    Diazinon, 25EC, 1.0 qt.25  025
    25  025
    25  025
    Acephate, 75SP, 1.0 lb. (Orthene)25  025
    25  025
    25  025
    B. thuringiensisWP,25  025
    0.5 lb. (Dipel)25  025
    25  025
    Check2521  4
    2522  3
    2520  5
    37563312
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M.E. Farris, J.E. Appleby
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) Jun 1980, 6 (6) 150-152; DOI: 10.48044/jauf.1980.038
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