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Observations on Potential Uptake of Sevin by Pacific Oysters

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Gather more information on the presence of Sevin in oyster meats at varying times after treatment with different concentrations of the insecticide.

Key Findings: Sevin at a rate of 10 lb./acre or its hydrolytic product were not present in detectable quantities in Pacific oysters collected directly from the sprayed area or adjacent plantings in as short a time as 5 days after application

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Helicopter Application of Insecticides for Suppression of White Pine Weevil Populations–A Pilot Study

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Determine the feasibility of helicopter application of insecticides in the fall for suppression of white pine weevil populations

Key Findings: Only the permethrin treatment resulted in a noticeable decline in amount of terminal damage the following summer

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Insecticide Tests Against Spruce Budworm in Maine – 1976

Problem Addressed: Spruce Budworm insecticide spray tests

Key Findings: The results in the Thuricide-Orthene series of treatments appear indistinguishable from results on untreated plots

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Experimental Spraying Program Against the Red-Headed Pine Sawfly Neodiprion lecontei in Quebec in 1979

Problem Addressed: Red-headed pine sawfly infestations

Key Findings: It will not be necessary to apply repression programs for the next few years, however it will be necessary to introduce the virus in other infested parts of Quebec

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Fate of Carbaryl in Maine Spruce Fir Forests (A Literature Review)

Problem Addressed: Degration of carbaryl

Key Findings: Considerable data have been collected and reported about carbaryl residues in foliage, litter, sediments, and waters of Maine, they are not definitive.

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Evaluation of the Portion of the 1975 Maine Budworm Recommendation Which Was Not Treated

Problem Addressed: What was the effect the non-treatment has had on the 1.24 million acres omitted from the insecticide program.

Key Findings: The area proposed for treatment in 1975 should have been treated and because it was not the tree condition has worsened considerably

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Evaluation of Chemicals for Spruce Budworm Control in Maine 1978 Season

Problem Addressed: Spruce Budworm insecticides

Key Findings: Matacil provided highly acceptable efficacy for the third year in a row.

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Aerial Spraying Against the Spruce Budworm in Quebec in 1976 and Plans for 1977

Problem Addressed: Development of Spruce Budworm infestation in Quebec

Key Findings: Defoliation produced in the treated area in 1976 has been 40 percent less than what it should be.

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Efficacy of Materials Tested for Control of Spruce Budworm Damage in Maine, 1975.

Problem Addressed: Insecticide testing

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Evaluation of Chemicals for Spruce Budworm Control in Maine — 1977 Season

Key Findings: Matacil at 2.4 oz/acre appeared to be the most effective treatment in the test series, as it was the proceeding year.

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