Natural Solutions to Things That Bug You (97 page)

                                                                                                     Moderately

                                                                                                     Resistant:              Centennial, Georgia

                                                                                                                              Red, Porto Rico, Gem

Susceptible:              Red Jewel,Georgia 41 Nemagold, Jullian

              Tomato             
Twospotted Mite             
                 Resistant:              Campbell 135 & 146

                                                                                                     Susceptible:              Homestead 24

              Watermelon             
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
                 Resistant:              Crimson Sweet,

                                                                                                      (foliage)              Sweet Princess

                                                                                                     Susceptible:              Blue Ribbon

                                                                                                      (seedlings)

                                                                                                     Susceptible:              Charleston Gray,

              Blue

                                                                                                      (foliage)              Ribbon, Sugar Baby

              Wheat                           
Hessian Fly
                                             Resistant:              Ottawa, Ponca, Big

                                                                                                                              Club 43, Pawnee,

                                                                                                                              Rus, Dual

CHAPTER 22

NATURAL MICROBIAL CONTROLS

COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE

Natural Microbial Control

NATURAL                                                        BEST                                          GARDEN                    HOW

MICROBIAL CONTROL                                          PRODUCT                            PEST                                APPLIED_______

Bt – San Diego                                              Ringer Colorado                            Elmleaf beetle              Eaten by insect

                                                            Potato Beetle Attack                            Potato beetle

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)                  Ringer Caterpillar or                          Caterpillars              Sprayed, dusted

                                                            Insect Attack                                                                      Eaten by insect

Bacillus popilliae                                Ringer Grub Attack                          Japanese                            Apply to soil

(milky spore disease)                                                                                  Beetle grubs

Nematodes (Nc)                                Scanmask                                        Boring insects              Will seek out pests