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Theses and Dissertations
This collection contains theses and dissertations of graduate students of the University of Alberta. The collection contains a very large number of theses electronically available that were granted from 1947 to 2009, 90% of theses granted from 2009-2014, and 100% of theses granted from April 2014 to the present (as long as the theses are not under temporary embargo by agreement with the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies). IMPORTANT NOTE: To conduct a comprehensive search of all UofA theses granted and in University of Alberta Libraries collections, search the library catalogue at www.library.ualberta.ca - you may search by Author, Title, Keyword, or search by Department.
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Items in this Collection
- 14Evenden, Maya (Biological Sciences)
- 1Cárcamo, Hector (Agriculture and Agrifood Canada)
- 1Cárcamo, Héctor (Agriculture and AgriFood Canada, Lethbridge Research and Development Center)
- 1Judd, Gary (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada)
- 1Manson, Jessamyn (Biological Sciences)
- 1Mori, Boyd (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Aurelian, Virgiliu Marius
- 1Batallas Huacon, Ronald E
- 1Chennamkulangara, Priyatha
- 1Grocock, Nicholas L
- 1Jorgensen, Amanda
- 1Kwon, Jessica J
- 3Pheromone
- 2Curculionidae
- 2Integrated pest management
- 2Lepidoptera
- 2overwintering
- 1Adult life history traits
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Presence and Distribution of Alfalfa Weevil and Sitona Species in Alfalfa Fields Grown for Seed in Alberta
DownloadFall 2024
The alfalfa weevil (Hypera postica (Gyllenhal), Curculionidae: Coleoptera) is a major pest of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L., Fabaceae) that feeds on alfalfa foliage. High density larval populations cause significant damage through leaf skeletonization. This study examines the location of adult...
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Seasonal phenology and reproductive behaviour of Dioryctria species Zeller (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in British Columbian seed orchards
DownloadSpring 2011
Seasonal phenology and mating frequency of moths in the genus Dioryctria found sympatrically in north Okanagan Valley, British Columbia seed orchards were assessed. Female moths in the abietella, auranticella, ponderosae and schuetzeella species groups were trapped in Douglas-fir, lodgepole pine...
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Semiochemical-based mass trapping of the apple clearwing moth (Synanthedon myopaeformis (Borkhausen)) (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)
DownloadFall 2011
Semiochemical-based mass trapping was tested against the apple clearwing moth (Synanthedon myopaeformis (Borkhausen)), an invasive apple pest in British Columbia. Two yellow traps baited with apple clearwing moth sex pheromone, (Z,Z)-3,13 octadecadienyl acetate, and Concord grape juice,...
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The Basis for Cutworm (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Integrated Pest Management: Understanding Crop-Pest Interaction and Moth Community Structure in Prairie Agroecosystems
DownloadSpring 2019
Cutworms and armyworms (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) are part of a pest complex, native to North America, that causes sporadic economic damage to multiple annual crops grown across the Canadian Prairies. Both larvae and adults are generalist herbivores on a wide range of hosts from different plant...