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Host specific Aphthona flea beetles feed only on leafy spurge, and have been documented to reduce infestations by as much as 95 percent. Adults (left) feed on spurge leaves, but the most significant damage is caused
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Document Date: 2006-01-27 21:36:28


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Beltsville / New York / /

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U.S. Forest Service / ecologiResearch Laboratory / Program Partners / Integrated Pest Management / New York Herald / /

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United States / Canada / /

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ARS / USD / /

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Reorganization / /

Facility

Montana State University / University of Wyoming / Plant Health Inspection Service / Plant Protection Center / North Dakota State University / South Dakota State University / Central Missouri State University / /

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preferred management tool / management control tools / chemical control / management tools / transfer technologies / leafy spurge management / possible solutions / control tools / informational tools / ment tool / control tool / chemicals / /

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Little Missouri River / /

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Bureau of Land Management / Bureau of Reclamation / Plant Protection Center / Plant Health Inspection Service / TLS Specific / USDA / Central Missouri State University / South Dakota State University / Bureau of Indian Affairs / Montana State University / National Park Service / North Dakota State University / University of Wyoming / U.S. Geological Service / TEAM / /

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Gerry Anderson / Lloyd Wendell / Jack Butler / Flea / Robert Faust / /

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Texas / Dakotas / Minnesota / Wyoming / Maryland / North Dakota / Newfoundland / Michigan / South Dakota / North / Montana / Massachusetts / /

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New York Herald / /

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western United States / Central Missouri / /

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GPS technologies / decision support system / /

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www.team.ars.usda.gov / /

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