9103 Continued Evaluations Of Internal Boll-Injury Thresholds For Stink Bugs In The Southeast

Thursday, January 8, 2009: 8:15 AM
Salon I (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
Jeremy K. Greene1, Phillip M. Roberts2, Jack S. Bacheler3, Michael D. Toews2, John R. Ruberson2, Francis P. F. Reay-Jones4, Dan Robinson1, Dan W. Mott3, David E. Morrison5, Tom Pegram6, Tommy Walker7, Charles Davis8 and Richard Reeves1, (1)Clemson University, Blackville, SC, (2)University of Georgia, Tifton, GA, (3)North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, (4)Clemson University, Florence, SC, (5)North Carolina State University, Laurinburg, NC, (6)North Carolina State University, Monroe, NC, (7)Clemson University, Ridgeland, SC, (8)Clemson University, St. Matthews, SC
Multiple trials in NC, SC, and GA during 2008 addressed treatment thresholds for stink bugs using static boll-injury thresholds and continued refinement of a more dynamic threshold.  Current results were compared with those obtained from previous years and presented in a multi-year summary.