Parsons, G. 2008. Emerald Ash Borer: A guide to identification and comparison to similar species
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Tremendous photos, descriptions, and guidelines to identify many buprestids and compare them to emerald ash borer. GL Parsons, Department of Entomology, Michig...
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2012-07-20
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Anderson et al. Common White Grubs Of Northeast Ohio Nurseries
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Detailed treatment of specific points to identification of these important pests. Excellent pictures. Anderson, BA, MG Klein, ME Reding, JJ Moyseenko. The Hor...
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2012-07-20
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Gill et al. 2003. Controlling a Major Nursery Pest Black Vine Weevil, Otiorhynchus sulcatus (Fabricius)
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Excelllent treatment of a common and destructive nursery pest. Gill S, P Shrewsbury, R Reeser Technician, Central Maryland Research and Education Center, Unive...
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2012-07-20
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Suomia. 2006. Scale insects on ornamentals.
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Wonderful reference for identification, life stage, and control of the major scales affecting ornamental plants. Suomia, D. Washington State University, Colleg...
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2012-07-20
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Potter and Potter 2008 Insect borers of trees and shrubs.
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Discusses damage caused by both clearwing and beetle borers to various hosts, ways to prevent infestation, and how to control insects. Potter, D.A. and MF Potte...
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2012-07-20
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Walker and Melin 1998. Growth of selected woody ornamentals in the field following inoculation with root-knot nematodes.
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Long list of ornamental plants in trials that encompasses most of the common plants for sale.
Walker JT and JB Melin. Dept. Plant Pathology, Georgia Experimen...
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2012-07-20
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Becker Underwood. 2011. Advanced Biocontrol for Black Vine Weevil Nemasys® L
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Biological control information sheet for rhododendron production.
Black vine weevil tech bulletin rev 1/10/11.
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2012-07-20
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Hale. 1999. Descision making handbook for insect and mite pests of ornamental plants.
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Comprehensive publication about scouting insects and mites, suing traps, various chemicals, and calculating growing degree days. Agricultural Extension Service....
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2012-07-20
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Newman. Disinfecting irrigation water for disease management.
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A great reference for learning about methods to disinfect water in greenhouses. The methods are also applicable to nursery production. a pdf of powerpoint pres...
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2012-07-20
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Ruhl et al. 2008. Diagnosing herbicide injury on garden and landscape plants.
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Discusses various classes of herbicides and how they may cause damage and what it might look like on plants generally. Ruhl, G, F Whitford, S Weller, M Dana, M...
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2012-07-19
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Nursery Management 2012 Plant Health Guide.
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Comprehensive reference of common and trade names of insecticides, fungicides and herbicides, their class and mode of action, REI, where they can be used and co...
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2012-07-19
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Griffin Greenhouses. 2007. Optimum pesticide performance directions using phase5.
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Great chart/table that shows the optimum pH of spray solution for various insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides. Yates, R and V Brubaker Griffin Greenhouse...
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2012-07-19
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Fiedler et al. 2007. Attracting beneficial insects with flowering plants.
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Good table that describes when certain native plants flower and when they attract beneficial insects. Pictures of beneficial insects and pollinators and help t...
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2012-07-19
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Wainwright-Evans, S. 2007. Understanding the reality vs. myths regarding biological control costs.
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The Buglady argues about changing perceptions about using biocontrol agents in the nursery industry. Visit here website at http://www.bugladyconsulting.com.
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2012-07-19
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Griffinf Greenhouses 2010 Pesticide and biological control agent (BCA) compatibilty
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Extremely useful reference that accumulated information about the effect of pesticides on bio control agents (BCA). From Griffin Greenhouse and Nursery Supplie...
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2012-07-19
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Wainwright-Evans, S. 2007. Facts about miticides.
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An excerpt from the Buglady's article in Nursery Management.
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2012-07-19
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Cranshaw, W. Classes of pesticides used in nursery and landscape pest management.
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Excellent overview of classes of pesticides. Chapter 9 from tactics and tools for IPM.
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2012-07-19
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Brown, A.E. 2006. MOA Insecticides and other chemicals for nursery and landscape
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Comprehensive reference from Maryland that explains all the various modes of action with a nursery specific focus.
Brown, A.E. Pesticide Information Leaflet No...
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2012-07-19
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Yao 2010. Whole Tree substrate.
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Update article of a nursery using Whole Tree as a substrate. Agriculture Research Service August 2010. pp.28-29.
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2012-07-19
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Substrate, mulch and pine bark suppliers-revised version 2012.
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Mention of trademark, proprietary product, or vendor does not constitute a guarantee or warranty of the product by the authors, N.C. State University, or the De...
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2012-07-19
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