Investigations on pests, diseases and present early warning system of apple orchards in Isparta, Turkey

As a result of three year surveys performed in the apple orchards in Isparta region, 19 pest species belonging to 4 orders were determined and it was found that the main pest was codling moth. Most of the predators and parasitoids were effective against aphids and they were mostly found in the orcha...

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Published in:	African journal of biotechnology Vol. 9; no. 6; pp. 834 - 841
Main Authors:	Guuml rsel, Karaca, Ismail, Karaca, Nejla, Yardimci, Ozan, Demirouml zer, Baran, Aslan, H, an, Ccedil ulal Kiliccedil
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	08-02-2010
Subjects:	Aphididae Data processing Malus Orchards Parasitoids Pest control Pesticides Pests Powdery mildew Predators Scab
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Summary:	As a result of three year surveys performed in the apple orchards in Isparta region, 19 pest species belonging to 4 orders were determined and it was found that the main pest was codling moth. Most of the predators and parasitoids were effective against aphids and they were mostly found in the orchards where selective pesticides were used. Apple scab and powdery mildew were the most common and important diseases. Biology of codling moth and apple scab in the region were investigated. By using the obtained data, proper application times were given and some recommendations regarding integrated pest management program in apple orchards, were summarized.
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ISSN:	1684-5315 1684-5315
DOI:	10.5897/AJB09.1625