SSMG-19 (L. D. Chandler, M. M. Ellsbury, and W. D. Woodson)

Area-Wide Management Zones for Insects

Summary:

Corn rootworm area-wide management is not for everyone. However, if you go into it with an understanding of the potential infrastructure/coordination problems and the knowledge that intense program oversight is needed, it can successfully reduce corn rootworm populations and provide sustainable economic and sociological benefits to the individuals involved. Farmers working together to manage a problem can overcome many of the difficulties that might be encountered. A proactive and futuristic approach to pest management can yield many unexpected benefits related to total farm management.

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