Laboratory Susceptibilities of Bollworm and Tobacco Budworm Populations from the Mississippi Delta to Diamide Insecticides

Thursday, January 10, 2019: 10:00 AM
Preservation Hall Studios 7 - 8 (New Orleans Marriott)
Kerry Clint Allen , USDA-ARS SIMRU
Nathan S. Little , USDA-ARS SIMRU
Populations of bollworm and tobacco budworm were collected from wild and cultivated hosts from areas of the MS Delta. Progeny from these insects were subjected to diet incorporated bioassays using artificial diet to examine susceptibilities of these insects to a diamide insecticide from 2016-2018.