Monitoring Bactericera cockerelli and associated insect populations in potatoes in South Auckland

Reports on the use of sticky traps and plant sampling from late July 2009 to mid March 2010 to improve understanding of Bactericera cockerelli (the tomato-potato psyllid) and other insect infestations, seasonal trends and interactions of populations of insect pests and naturally occurring predators in unsprayed potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) growing in the Pukekohe area. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.