green vegetable bug (gvb)

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Establishing Southern Cotton – Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

McDougall, Sandra (New South Wales Department Of Primary Industries, 2018-12-30)

The cotton industry in southern NSW has expanded from negligible areas less than a decade ago to 70,680 ha harvested in 2014, 44,201 ha in 2016, and predictions of 90,000 ha in the 2017/18 season, with plantings into

Identification of Beneficials Attacking Silverleaf Whitefly and Green Vegetable Bug

Wilson, Lewis (CSIRO Plant Industry, )

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in cotton emphasises conservation of beneficial species (mainly insects and spiders) to suppress pest populations and reduce the need to apply insecticides.

Multiple Host Use and Gene Flow in Green Vegetable Bug Relative to Cotton

Brookes, Dean (University Of Queensland, )

The Green Vegetable Bug, Nezara viridula, has recently become a more significant pest of Australian cotton but it is not a problem every season.

Identification of Beneficials Attacking Silverleaf Whitefly and Green Vegetable Bug

Wilson, Lewis (CSIRO Plant Industry, )

Silverleaf whitefly (SLW) and green vegetable bug (GVB) are important pests in the Australian cotton industry.

Emerging Pests: Developing Knowledge for Green Vegetable Beetle (GVB) and Aphids

Wilson, Lewis (CSIRO Plant Industry, )

This project supports the ongoing development of IPM in cotton by targeting emerging pest issues, and inappropriate management which may threaten IPM. Key outcomes were: