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Sustainable Agriculture student research projects

Wireworm management on organic farms

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Do black plastic mulch and Metarhizium brunneum interact to protect beets from wireworm feeding?

Rachel Cassidy, 2022

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Mustard seed meal, black soldier fly frass, spent mushroom manure compost, and Metarhizium brunneum for wireworm management in Hakurei turnips

Chelsea Allison, 2021

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Early application of Metarhizium brunneum for management of wireworm in popcorn, Zea mays var. everta

James Reinert, 2020

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Effect of Metarhizium brunneum application method on wireworm damage to potatoes

Jenna Graham, 2019

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Wireworm control in scallions: Attract-and-kill tactic using Metarhizium brunneum granules and rolled oats

Hazel Chan, 2018

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Effect of cut seed tubers and Metarhizium brunneum on wireworm damage in potato

Lindsay Dodds, 2018

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Biological control of wireworm (Agriotes lineatus) in potato with Metarhizium brunneum fungus

Isabel Aida Stewart, 2016

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Wireworm control with organic fertilizer

Abdul Sami, 2015

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