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      • Seed Propagated Ornamentals and Edibles
      • Vegetatively Propagated Ornamentals
      • Flowering Potted Plant Production
      • Foliage Plant Production
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      • Lettuce
      • Tomatoes
      • Peppers and Eggplant
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Important Current Issues!
Mealybug Control:
Mealybug management in greenhouses and interiors capes (Clloyd, 2011, K-State Bulletin #MF3001).
Mealybug:  A pest on the rise? (Jandricic, 2017).
Mealybugs:  Arch nemesis no more (Clloyd, 2017; Cultivate '17 Presentation).
AzaGuard:  Control citrus mealybug in coleus. (Raudenbush and Clloyd).
Mealybugs:  What can you do?  (Clloyd, 2017).
Mealybugs and systemic insecticides (Willmot and Clloyd, 2013.  GPN).
Punch out pests:  mealybugs (SePRO, 2016).
Greenhouse ornamentals - Mealybug (Pacific Northwest Ext. Pub.).
Mealybugs in the greenhouse (2017. NC State Extension, AG-136)
Greenhouse insect management (Smitley, 2015).
Targeting the white menace: Mealybugs. (Sclar, 2008. GPN)
Mealybugs only seem invincible (Gilrein, 2014, Greenhouse Management).
Use and impact of insecticides in mealybug control (Rasheed, 2014. IJAB 1(2).)

Biological Control of Mealybugs:
Effect of insecticides on mealybug destroyer and parasitoid Leptomastix dactylopii, natural enemies of citrus mealybug.  (Clloyd and Dickinson, 2006. J Econ Entomology, 99(5):1596-604.

General Pest/Disease Control
U of MN 'Go To' Pest Control:

'Go To' Pest Control Chemicals

U of MN 'Go To' Disease Control:
'Go To' Disease Control Chemicals

​New England Greenhouse Floriculture Guide:  General Pesticide Information (Stack, 2017-2018).
New England Greenhouse Floriculture Guide:  Integrated pest management and insect biology (Stack, 2017-2018).
New England Greenhouse Floriculture Guide:  Disease Management (Stack, 2017-2018).
New England Greenhouse Floriculture Guide:  Plant Growth regulators (Stack, 2017-2018).
New England Greenhouse Floriculture Guide:  Weeds, algae and liverworts (Stack, 2017-2018).
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