Browsing by Author "McCullough, Chris T."

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    2021 Virtual Eastern Shore Agricultural Conference and Trade Show
    Pittman, Theresa; Deitch, Ursula T.; Reiter, Mark S.; Singh, Vijay; Mason, John; Duerksen, Keren; Haymaker, Joseph; Doughty, Helene; Holshouser, David Lee, 1963-; Langston, David B.; Flessner, Michael; Rideout, Steven L.; Thomason, Wade E.; McCullough, Chris T.; Sutton, Kemper L.; Bekelja, Kyle; Kuhar, Thomas P.; Richardson, Bruce; Harper, Robert; Richardson, Brett; Shockley, Bill (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2021-03-12)
    Join us for the 2021 virtual Eastern Shore Agricultural Conference and Trade Show! Hear updates and continuing education presentations that are pertinent to Eastern Shore of Virginia growers.
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    Colorado Potato Beetle Foliar Insecticide Menu for Potato Growers: Don’t wait, it’s smart to rotate
    Kuhar, Thomas P.; McCullough, Chris T.; Doughty, Hélène (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2021)
    Neonicotinoids such as Admire Pro, Platinum, etc., are often used at-planting and should not be followed by a foliar application of a neonicotinoid due to resistance development in Colorado potato beetle. The Colorado potato beetle has developed resistance to more than 50 insecticides. Switching among IRAC groups is a good resistance management strategy to slow the development of resistance.
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    Control of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug with Insecticide-Treated Window Screens
    Aigner, John D.; Mooneyham, Katlin; McCullough, Chris T.; Kuhar, Thomas P. (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2021-01-19)
    A bioassy was conducted to see if insecticide-treated window screens could be a useful tool in managing brown marmorated stink bug home invasions in the fall. Certain insecticide treated window screens had efficacy against brown marmorated stink bug for over a month.
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    Evaluation of the Residual Efficacy of Commercial Slug Baits (
    Mooneyham, Katlin; Dellinger, Theresa A.; McCullough, Chris T.; Laub, Curtis A. (Virginia Cooperative Extension, 2021-02-15)
    The residual efficacy of three different slug baits were tested after field exposure for one or two weeks. In the one week trial, all baits had higher levels of slug mortality than the control treatment. In the two week trial, one bait showed higher levels of mortality than the control treatment.