Paper · 1932 · Journal of Economic Entomology

A Control for the Tobacco Flea Beetle (Epitrix Parvula)

E. G. Beinhart

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Abstract

An effective spray formula has been developed for the control of the tobacco flea beetle, that appears to give better control of this important pest in southern tobacco seed beds than other materials and methods which have been in use for some time. The formula consists of a mixture of 50 Gallons Bordeaux Mixture, 3 : 3 : 50 or 4 : 4 : 50 2 Pounds Lead Arsenate 1 Pint Black Leaf 40 Nicotine Sulfate

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The developed spray formula appears to control tobacco flea beetles in southern tobacco seed beds better than earlier materials and methods.

Treatment
spray formulae0
Interactor
tobacco flea beetlee0pest
Outcome
control of the tobacco flea beetlee0
Direction
better controle0
Comparator
other materials and methodse0
Setting
southern tobacco seed bedse0

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Nicotiana tabacum
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“An effective spray formula has been developed for the control of the tobacco flea beetle, that appears to give better control of this important pest in southern tobacco seed beds than other materials and methods which have been in use for some time.”

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