Norman C. Leppla

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Predatory Gall Midge (Unofficial Common Name), Feltiella acarisuga (Vallot) (Insecta: Diptera: Cecidomyiidae)

Ryan S. Osborne, Norman C. Leppla, and Lance S. Osborne

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids, and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

Glossary of Expressions in Biological Control

J. H. Frank and J. L. Gillett-Kaufman

Living with Lovebugs

Norman C. Leppla

Common Pepper Cultivars for Florida Production

Eugene McAvoy, Eugene McAvoy, Monica Ozores-Hampton, andMonica Ozores-Hampton
other_contacts: Norman C. Leppla

Cultivar Selection in Tomato and Pepper Production

Eugene McAvoy, Eugene McAvoy, Monica Ozores-Hampton, andMonica Ozores-Hampton
other_contacts: Norman C. Leppla

Shortwinged Mole Cricket, Neoscapteriscus abbreviatus (Scudder); Southern Mole Cricket, Neoscapteriscus borellii (Giglio-Tos); and Tawny Mole Cricket, Neoscapteriscus vicinus (Scudder) (Insecta: Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae)

John L. Capinera andNorman C. Leppla

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

Eastern Lubber Grasshopper, Romalea microptera (Beauvois) (Insecta: Orthoptera: Acrididae)

Tiare Saracino andNorman C. Leppla

The Featured Creatures collection provides in-depth profiles of insects, nematodes, arachnids and other organisms relevant to Florida. These profiles are intended for the use of interested laypersons with some knowledge of biology as well as academic audiences.

Managing Wireworms in Florida Sweet Potatoes

Robert Hochmuth, Dakshina Seal, Norman Leppla, Daniel Fenneman, Rhoda Broughton, and Anil Baniya

This publication describes current methods for managing wireworms in sweet potato. Wireworms, the larvae of click beetles, are the most damaging insect pests of those that infest the foliage and roots. Soil tillage and crop rotation can suppress populations of these root pests but adequate management requires diligent surveillance and the use of insecticides. Describes new research on managing wireworms with alternative insecticide active ingredients and entomopathogenic nematodes.

Introduction to the Growers IPM Guide for Florida Tomato and Pepper Production

Norman C. Leppla

A UF/IFAS numbered Management for Commercial audience(s). Published by Integrated Pest Management

Managing Thrips in Pepper and Eggplant

Xavier Martini, Joseph E. Funderburk, Stuart Reitz, Ozan Demirozer, Joshua H. Freeman, Gregg Nuessly, Eugene McAvoy, Norman C. Leppla, andAlicia J. Whidden

A UF/IFAS numbered publication for Commercial audience(s).

Managing Thrips and Tospoviruses in Tomato

Xavier Martini, Ioannis Karapanos, Scott Adkins, Joseph E. Funderburk, Sanju Kunwar, Joshua H. Freeman, Samuel F. Hutton, Jessica Chitwood-Brown, Hugh A. Smith, Eugene McAvoy, Eugene McAvoy, Mathews Paret, andNorman C. Leppla

This fact sheet describes the biology and ecology of thrips and tomato spotted wilt virus, and recommends an integrated pest management program for these pests. It is intended for professionals in tomato production, horticulture, and pest management.

Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Guidelines for Community Associations: Considerations for Selecting a Landscape Contractor and Writing an Effective Landscaping Contract

Adam Dale, Claire Lewis, Esen Momol, Don Rainey, John Bossart, C. J. Bain, Jen Marvin, Lynn Barber, Norman Leppla, Gary Knox, and Thomas T. Ankersen

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet. in support of UF/IFAS Extension program: Urban Water

Mole Cricket IPM Guide for Florida

C. R. Kerr, N. C. Leppla, E. A. Buss, and J. H. Frank

This guide will help you identify mole cricket infestations and manage them effectively and economically while minimizing environmental impacts.