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Welt : English : Science : Agriculture : Field Crops : Fiber Crops : Cotton : Pests and Diseases
- APHIS Boll Weevil Eradication - About U.S. boll weevil eradication programs.
- Bacterial Blight of Cotton - Sometimes called angular leaf spot, this destructive disease is caused by Xanthomonas campestris. Information on the symptoms, disease impact and management.
- Biological Control of Cotton Wilts - Article describing research in China into the successful use of micro-organisms to control the soil-borne diseases caused by Fusarium and Verticillium wilts.
- Boll Weevil: Anthonomus grandis grandis - Photographs and information on the damage caused by this pest, its life cycle and control measures.
- Cotton : Insects - Descriptions and images of common cotton insects
- Cotton: Basic Terminology - Department of Entomology; North Carolina State University
- Cotton Diseases - Photographs and information on boll rot, nematodes, fusarium wilt and seedling diseases.
- Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum - Information on seedling disease, bacterial blight, root rot, verticillium and fusarium wilts, root knot, nematodes, ascochyta, rust, boll rots and leafspots. Includes photographs and suggested control measures.
- Cotton Insect Control Guide - Mississippi State University Extension Service pest management guidelines for producers. [PDF]
- Cotton Nematode Management - Information on the species that attack cotton and their diagnosis and management, including nematicides recommended for this crop.
- Cotton Pest Management Guidelines - Provides an integrated pest management program from planting through to harvesting with information on the control of many diseases, insects, mites, nematodes and weeds.
- Cotton Seedling Disease Control - Describes the more important problems, outlines seed and soil treatments and the preventative measures to be taken before or at planting time.
- Cotton Seedling Diseases - Several species of fungi can cause damage to seedlings. This article provides photographs and information on environmental factors and seedling disease management.
- Cotton Stem Canker - Information on this disease, also known as wet weather blight or ascochyta blight, caused by Phoma exigua, its symptoms, environment factors, impact and management.
- Diseases of Cotton - Deals with the common fungal, bacterial, viral and nematode diseases that affect Gossypium barbadense and Gossypium hirsutum.
- Fusarium Wilt: Fusarium oxysporum sp. vasinfectum - Photograph of lesions on the stems of cotton plants.
- Fusarium Wilt of Cotton - Several photographs of Fusarium oxysporum affecting cotton plants.
- Government : EPA Safety Standards - Rights and responsibilities when working in pesticide environment
- Insect Management in Cotton - Describes thresholds above which treatment of the crop is advised, and the available pesticides and their restrictions.
- List of Cotton Diseases - Catalog of diseases that affect this crop from Wikipedia, including bacterial, fungal, parasitic nematodes and viral diseases.
- Scout Smart - Information and learning materials provided by The Bayer Corporation.
- Services: Evergreen FS Crop Scouting - Crop Scouting and Consulting services
- Software: Scout Master for Cotton - Downloadable software for managing data/records from scouting and crop consulting.
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