Highlights - In the laboratory, kaolin caused a significant increase in Empoasca vitis mortality. - In the field, kaolin applications decreased leafhopper nymphs' populations both in preventive and curative trials. - To control of E. vitis, kaolin could be of profitable use as an alternative to synthetic insecticides in conventional vineyards and to natural pyrethrins in organic vineyards.

Efficacy of kaolin against Empoasca vitis in vineyards

TACOLI Federico;PAVAN Francesco;CARGNUS Elena;KIAEIAN MOOSAVI F.;ZANDIGIACOMO Pietro
2017-01-01

Abstract

Highlights - In the laboratory, kaolin caused a significant increase in Empoasca vitis mortality. - In the field, kaolin applications decreased leafhopper nymphs' populations both in preventive and curative trials. - To control of E. vitis, kaolin could be of profitable use as an alternative to synthetic insecticides in conventional vineyards and to natural pyrethrins in organic vineyards.
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