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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1966

Page

9

Insects and Plant Cues Guide Biocontrol Beetles

ARS researchers explore why insects select host plants to improve weed control. Albany California studies with the green duck beetle and three lined potato beetle show duck beetles are attracted by plant chemicals and respond to synthetic diets, while potato beetles do not. Upwind plant location speeds discovery in cages.

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Insect behavior under wind exposure and plant factors

Lancaster Farming reports experiments showing insects moved upwind even without plants in cages and notes future work on how insect habits are affected by plant size shape color texture nutrients and plant chemicals. The piece also mentions two boat launching ramps with docking facilities on the mainland and islands and anticipates work finishing for next summer's prize season.

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PP and L Picnic Area Project Update

PP and L continues on page 13 with details about picnic tables, fireplaces and related improvements as part of a public amenities plan. The brief notes focus on site features and completion status for the recreation area.

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Properly Label and Store Pesticides Farm Safety

Advice urges destroying leftover pesticides or storing them safely to prevent child and animal access. If kept, ensure proper labeling and secure storage out of reach, reducing risk before next season.

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