control of pecan weevil with microbial biopesticides. | the pecan weevil, curculio caryae (horn) (coleoptera: curculionidae), is a key pest of pecans carya illinoinensis ([wangenh.] k. koch) (fagales: juglandaceae). control recommendations rely on broad spectrum chemical insecticides. due to regulatory and environmental concerns, effective alternatives for c. caryae control must be sought for pecan production in conventional and organic systems. we explored the use of microbial biopesticides for control of c. caryae in georgia pecan orchards. three e ... | 2017 | 29028999 |