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Educational Materials: Detailed Descriptions
Second Edition
Integrated Pest Management for Strawberries
Published 2008 · Publication 3351 · 176 pages
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This
newly revised second edition manual for strawberry growers and pest control
professionals uses the most up-to-date information from University of
California faculty, Cooperative Extension specialists, and farm advisors.
Illustrated with 224 color photographs and 56 line drawings and charts
that will help you identify over 90 important pests and disorders. Includes
chapters on production of strawberry transplants and managing pests in
home garden strawberries.
Latest Information
Integrated Pest Management for Strawberries contains the
latest information on managing pests and growing strawberries.
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How to order
This publication is available from the UC ANR Communication Services catalog. It is also available by mail, by telephone, or through the ANR sales offices and many UC County Cooperative Extension offices. For locations and more information, see "How to Order Publications."
List of Contents
Integrated Pest Management for Strawberries
- Strawberry Production in California · Strawberry Propagation
Strawberry Growth and Development
- Growth Requirements · Development · The Crown · The
Root System · Runners and Daughter Plant Formation · Leaves · Flowers
and Fruit · Flower Initiation · Chilling and Plant Growth · Planting
Systems · Fall Planting · Summer Planting
Managing Pests in Strawberries
- Pest Identification · Field Monitoring · Checking Potential
Problems Before You Plant · Soil and Water Sampling · Weather · Keeping
Records · Control Action Guidelines · Management Methods · Biological
Control · Certified Planting Material · Cultivar Selection · Cultural
Practices · Field Selection · Sanitation · Crop Rotation · Field
Preparation · Soil Solarization · Planting · Plant
Establishment · Pruning · Polyethylene Mulch · Irrigation · Salinity
Management · Frost Protection · Fertilization · Harvesting
and Handling · Pesticides · Pesticide Resistance · Pest
Resurgence and Secondary Outbreaks · Crop Injury · Hazards
to Humans · Hazards to Wildlife · Soil Fumigation · Organic
Strawberry Production · Field Selection · Cultivar Selection · Sanitation · Crop
Rotation, Cover Crops · Solarization · Plastic Mulch · Other
Cultural Practices
Managing Pests in Strawberry Nurseries
- Virus-Free Plants · Strawberry Certification Program · Nursery
Generations · First Generation · Foundation Block · Increase
Block · Production Block · Hot Water Treatments · Planting · Irrigation · Fertilization · Harvest
and Handling · Using Pesticides in Nurseries
Insects and Other Invertebrates
- GENERAL PREDATORS · Bigeyed Bugs · Minute Pirate Bugs · Lacewings · Dusty Wings · Damsel Bugs · Cecidomyiid Fly · Convergent
Lady Beetle · Spiders
- MONITORING MAJOR PESTS · Twospotted Spider Mite · Lygus Bug · Other
Plant Bugs · Whiteflies · Cyclamen Mite · Aphids · Cutworms · Armyworms · Corn Earworm
- OTHER CATERPILAR PESTS · Leaf-Rolling Caterpillars · Garden
Tortrix · Strawberry Leafroller · Omnivorous Leaftier · Light
Brown Apple Moth · Cabbage Looper · Saltmarsh Caterpillar
- OTHER INVERTEBRATE PESTS · Western Flower Thrips · Fruit
Flies · Root Weevils · Hoplia · Field Crickets · Strawberry
Rootworm · European Earwig · Garden Symphylan · Slugs · Ground
Mealybug
Diseases
- Field Monitoring and Diagnosis · Prevention and Management
- FRUIT DISEASES · Gray Mold (Botrytis Rot) · Rhizopus
Rot (Leak) · Mucor Fruit Rot · Other Fruit Diseases · Powdery
Mildew, Leather Rot, Anthracnose · Black Seed Disease · Phomopsis
Fruit Rot · Tan-Brown Rot
- FOLIAR DISEASES · Common Leaf Spot · Powdery Mildew · Virus
and Phytoplasma Diseases, Mottle, Crinkle, Mild Yellow Edge, Vein
Banding · Necrotic Shock · Pallidosis-Related Decline · Lethal
Decline, Green Petal · Angular Leaf Spot · Phomopsis
Leaf Blight · Leaf Blotch · Hainesia Leaf Spot and Fruit
Rot
- ROOT AND CROWN DISEASES · Anthracnose · Phytophthora
Crown Rot · Red Stele Root Rot · Verticillium Wilt · Black
Root Rot · Charcoal Rot
- ABIOTIC DISORDERS · Nutrient Deficiencies · Low-Temperature
Injury · Salt Toxicity · Pesticide Injury · Rain
Injury · Fruit Coloration Problems · Albino Fruit · Green
Tip · White Shoulder · Fruit Bronzing · Sunburn · Fruit
Formation Problems
Nematodes
- Foliar Nematode · Root Knot Nematodes · Nematode Management · Sampling
for Nematodes · Field Selection and Sanitation · Crop Rotation · Soil
Fumigation · Soil Solarization · Certified Transplants · Hot
Water Treatments
Weeds
- Management Methods · Field Selection and Sanitation · Cultivation
and Hand Weeding · Crop Rotation · Soil Solarization · Polyethylene
Mulch · Fumigants · Herbicides · Monitoring and Identification
of Weed Species
- MAJOR WEED SPECIES IN STRAWBERRIES · Perennial
Weeds · Field Bindweed · Bermudagrass · Yellow Nutsedge · Annual
Broadleaf Weeds · Mallow · California Burclover · Sweetclover · Filaree · Sunflower (Aster) Family Weeds · Other Annual Broadleaf Weeds · Annual Grasses
Vertebrates
- BIRDS · House Finch · Robin · Goldfinches · Cedar Waxwing · Starling · Long-Billed Curlew · Other Bird Species
- California Ground Squirrel · Voles · Pocket Gophers · Moles · Mule
Deer
Managing Strawberry Pests in the Home Garden
- Choosing a Good Location · Preparing the Soil · Selecting
Plants · Planting · Watering ·Fertilizing · Mulching · Pruning · Rotating
Plantings · Soil Solarization · Pest Problems · Slugs
and Snails · Sowbugs · Spider Mites · Cyclamen Mites · Earwigs · Root
Weevils · Aphids · Caterpillar Pests · Lygus Bugs · Gray
Mold (Botrytis Rot) and Other Fruit Decays · Phytophthora Root
and Crown Rot · Verticillium Wilt · Powdery Mildew · Leaf
Spot Diseases · Viruses · Weeds · Birds and Other Wildlife
Suggested Reading
List of Tables and Figures
Glossary
Index
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