Vol. 62 (2009)

• Foreword

  T. James

  xiv-xiv

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• Bacterial entomopathogens improve cereal establishment in the presence of grass grub larvae

  S.D. Young, R.J. Townsend, M. O?Callaghan

  1-6

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• A bioassay technique to assess the molluscicidal effects of microbes

  S.A. Howlett, G. Burch, U. Sarathchandra, N.L. Bell

  7-11

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• Argentine stem weevil adults are affected by meadow fescue endophyte and its loline alkaloids

  J.G. Jensen, A.J. Popay, B.A. Tapper

  12-18

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• Endophyteinfected meadow fescue and loline alkaloids affect Argentine stem weevil larvae

  A.J. Popay, B.A. Tapper, C. Podmore

  19-27

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• Development of a tomato/root knot nematode bioassay to screen beneficial microbes

  L.T. Aalders, R. Minchin, R.A. Hill, M. Braithwaite, N.L. Bell, A. Stewart

  28-33

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• Use of rifampicinresistant bacterial biocontrol strains for monitoring survival in soil and colonisation of pea seedling roots

  N. Bolstridge, S. Card, A. Stewart, E.E. Jones

  34-40

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• Safety in New Zealand weed biocontrol a nationwide pathogen survey for impacts on nontarget plants

  N.W. Waipara, J. Barton, L.A. Smith, H.M. Harman, C.J. Winks, B. Massey, J.P. Wilkie, A.F. Gianotti, M.G. Cripps

  41-49

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• Prospects for the biological control of Lantana camara (Verbenaceae) in New Zealand

  N.W. Waipara, C.J. Winks, Q. Paynter, N. Riding, M.D. Day

  50-55

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• An analysis of latania scale (Hemiberlesia lataniae) crawler settlement behaviour on kiwifruit leaves and bark

  M.G. Hill, T. Holmes

  56-62

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• Diversity and seasonal fluctuation of thrips species on yellow tree lupin (Lupinus arboreus)

  S. He, M-C. Nielsen, L.L. Fagan

  63-68

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• Seasonal phenology of Australian citrus whitefly (Orchamoplatus citri) in New Zealand

  L.E. Jamieson, A. Chhagan, C. Curtis

  69-75

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• Influence of male density on the courtship and mating duration of male rice weevils Sitophilus oryzae

  C.D. Flay, X.Z. He, Q. Wang

  76-79

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• Diurnal periodicity of adult eclosion mating and oviposition of the european leafminer Scaptomyza flava (Falln) (Diptera Drosophilidae)

  M. Shakeel, X.Z. He, N.A. Martin, A. Hanan, Q. Wang

  80-85

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• Small flowervisiting arthropods in New Zealand pak choi fields

  B.G. Howlett, M.K. Walker, J.A. McCallum, D.A.J. Teulon

  86-91

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• Small arthropods as pollinators in a New Zealand pak choi field trial

  M.K. Walker, B.G. Howlett, J.A. McCallum, A.R. Wallace, D.A.J. Teulon

  92-98

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• Preventing rattailed maggot incursion into dairy sheds

  D.J. Wilson, P.J. Gerard, J.E. de Villiers

  99-102

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• Linking biosecurity and biogeography

  M.K. Kay

  103-108

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• Use of geographic information systems and satellite data for assessing climatic risk of establishment of plant pathogens

  K.S. Kim, R.M. Beresford

  109-113

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• A novel analysis of the risk of fresh produce imports

  E.R. Frampton, K. Nalder

  114-123

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• Surveillance for weevils and cobweb spiders at high risk sites around Christchurch New Zealand

  M.R. McNeill, C.J. Vink, C.B. Phillips

  124-129

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• Evaluation of disinfectant products for microbial decontamination of imported used footwear

  L-H. Cheah, A.T. Marsh, M.R. McNeill, D.I. Hedderley

  130-135

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• Bactericera cockerelli incursion dispersal and current distribution on vegetable crops in New Zealand

  D.A.J. Teulon, P.J. Workman, K.L. Thomas, M-C. Nielsen

  136-144

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• Laboratory studies to determine the efficacy of selected insecticides on tomato/potato psyllid

  N.A. Berry, M.K. Walker, R.C. Butler

  145-151

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• A review of access and benefitsharing for biological control what does it mean for New Zealand

  B.I.P. Barratt

  152-155

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• Diurnal rhythms of emergence host feeding and oviposition of Eretmocerus warrae (Hymenoptera Aphelinidae)

  A. Hanan, X.Z. He, M. Shakeel, Q. Wang

  156-160

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• Diel asynchrony in reproductive behaviour of Diaeretiella rapae (MIntosh) (Hymenoptera Aphidiidae)

  R. Kant, W.R.M. Sandanayaka

  161-167

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• Nontarget species selection for host range testing of Cotesia urabae

  L.A. Berndt, T.M. Withers, S. Mansfield, R.J.B. Hoare

  168-173

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• Mating behaviour and egg maturation in Diadegma semiclausum Hellen (Hymenoptera Ichneumonidae)

  D. Khatri, X.Z. He, Q. Wang

  174-178

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• Patterns of adult emergence and mating in Micromus tasmaniae (Walker) (Neuroptera Hemerobiidae)

  A. Yadav, X.Z. He, Q. Wang

  179-183

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• Twophase openfield test to confirm host range of a biocontrol agent Cleopus japonicus

  M.C. Watson, T.M. Withers, R.L. Hill

  184-190

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• Evaluation of host testing by comparing ingestion and settling behaviours

  W.R.M. Sandanayaka, N.E.M. Page-Weir

  191-196

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• Observations on the biology of the pasture mealybug Balanococcus poae from Hawkes Bay pastures

  J.G. Charles, A. Chhagan, S.A. Forgie, M.W.A. Slay, R.D. Edwards

  197-204

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• Attraction of adult Costelytra zealandica to 4hydroxybenzaldehyde

  R.B. Chapman

  205-210

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• Changes in yellow bristle grass (Setaria pumila) abundance after drought implications for pasture management

  K.N. Tozer, T.K. James, C.A. Cameron

  211-216

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• Selective chemical control of yellow bristle grass (Setaria pumila) in pasture

  T.K. James, A. Rahman

  217-221

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• Giant buttercup (Ranunculus acris L) seedling emergence and survival in Golden Bay dairy pastures

  C.S. Lusk, S.L. Lamoureaux, G.W. Bourd?t

  222-227

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• Rainwater dispersal of Botryosphaeria conidia from infected grapevines

  N.T. Amponsah, E.E. Jones, H.J. Ridgway, M.V. Jaspers

  228-233

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• Evaluation of different storage methods for rapid and costeffective preservation of Botryosphaeria species

  J. Baskarathevan, M.V. Jaspers, E.E. Jones, H.J. Ridgway

  234-237

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• Survey of blueberry farms for Botryosphaeria dieback and crown rot pathogens

  J. Sammonds, R. Billones, H.J. Ridgway, M. Walter, M.V. Jaspers

  238-242

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• Influence of coldstorage temperatures on strawberry leak caused by Rhizopus spp

  H.J. Siefkes-Boer, K.S.H. Boyd-Wilson, M. Petley, M. Walter

  243-249

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• An examination of assessor variation during spore counting on spore traps of Neonectria fuckeliana

  A.J.M. Hopkins, M.A. Dick

  250-255

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• The application of polymerase chain reaction for characterising strains of Pseudomonas syringae isolated from New Zealand rivers

  J.L. Vanneste, D.A. Cornish, J. Yu, C.E. Morris

  256-261

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• The insect pest complex of Actinidia arguta kiwifruit

  C.E. Mckenna, S.J. Dobson, J.M. Phare

  262-267

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• Options for reducing the number of chorus cicada Amphipsalta zelandica (Boisduval) in kiwifruit orchards

  D.P. Logan, B.J. Maher

  268-273

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• Comparing armoured scale insect (Hemiberlesia spp) populations on male and female Actinidia chinensis vines

  M.G. Hill, S.J. Dobson, C.M. Mckenna, B.J. Maher, N.A. Mauchline

  274-278

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• Technologies to maximise preflower spray applications to control scale on kiwifruit

  R.E. Gaskin, D.W.L. Manktelow, W. May, K.D. Steele

  279-284

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• Managing bronze beetle (Eucolaspsis sp) in Hawkes Bay organic apple orchards using soil cultivation

  D.J. Rogers, L.M. Cole, T.M. Fraser, J.T.S. Walker

  285-290

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• Earlyseason use of insecticides for management of woolly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum) in Nelson apple orchards

  P.W. Shaw, D.R. Wallis

  291-295

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• Maximising the effectiveness of insecticides to control mealybugs in vineyards

  P.L. Lo, V.A. Bell, J.T.S. Walker

  296-301

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• Miticides against citrus red mites (Panonychus citri)

  L.E. Jamieson, P.S. Stevens

  302-309

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• The Christmas dispersal of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) in New Zealand

  G.M. Drayton, D.A.J. Teulon, P.J. Workman, I.A.W. Scott

  310-314

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• Scarring in tamarillo fruit (Solanum betaceum)

  P.A. Rheinl?nder, L.E. Jamieson, R.A. Fullerton, M.A. Manning, X. Meier

  315-320

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• Progress in pesticide risk reduction in New Zealand horticulture

  J.T.S. Walker, N.M. Park, B.E. Clothier, D.W.L. Manktelow, C.W. Van_Den_Dijssel, A.J. Hodson, M.J. Barley, L.R. Hodson-Kersey

  321-327

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• Recording and reporting pesticide use in the onion and brassica industries

  D.T. Bewsell, A. Kira

  328-332

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• Indicators for the physical chemical and biological filtering capacity of pesticides in pasture and orchard soils

  K. M?ller, M. Deurer, T. Aslam, F. Rempt, G. Northcott, B.E. Clothier, A. Rahman, A. Ghani

  333-338

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• A comparison of sticker adjuvants for their effects on retention and rainfastening of fungicide sprays

  R.E. Gaskin, K.D. Steele

  339-342

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• Ryegrass (Lolium perenne) seed yield response to fungicides a summary of 12 years of field research

  M.P. Rolston, B.L. McCloy, I.C. Harvey, R.W. Chynoweth

  343-348

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• Identification of paraquatresistant Solanum nigrum and S americanum biotypes

  S.L. Lewthwaite, C.M. Triggs

  349-355

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• Efficacy of preemergence herbicides on three annual grass weeds in different soils

  T.K. James, A. Rahman

  356-362

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• Effects of rate of application of triclopyr on wandering jew (Tradescantia fluminensis Vell)

  G.A. Hurrell, T.K. James, S.L. Lamoureaux, C.S. Lusk, M.R. Trolove

  363-367

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• Field assessment of herbicides to release native plants from weeds

  K.C. Harrington, S.J. Gregory

  368-373

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• Vegetation succession associated with wilding conifer removal

  T.S.H. Paul, N.J. Ledgard

  374-379

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• Wilding control guidelines for farmers and land managers

  N.J. Ledgard

  380-386

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• Potential distribution of hawthorn in New Zealand

  J.M. Kean

  387-392

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• The New Zealand Committee on Pesticide Resistance (NZCPR)

  R.M. Beresford, G.B. Follas, G.C. Hagerty, K.C. Harrington, N.A. Martin

  393-394

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Poster Abstracts

• Susceptibility of redheaded cockchafer Adoryphorus couloni in New Zealand to Metarhizium anisopliae strain DATF001 (Chaferguard)

  M. Brownbridge, R.J. Townsend, T.L. Nelson, B. Gicquel, M. Gengos

  395-395

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• Towards better mitigation technologies for invasive wasps Vespula spp

  M. Brownbridge, R. Toft, J. Rees, T.L. Nelson, C. Bunt

  395-395

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• Cold tolerance of entomopathogenic nematodes

  F. Ali, D.A. Wharton

  396-396

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• Biofumigation with Brassica spp for the control of cylindrocarpon black foot disease of grapevines

  C.M. Bleach, E.E. Jones, M.V. Jaspers

  396-396

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• Development of biologicallybased products for control of Botrytis in wine grapes

  P.A.G. Elmer, F.J. Parry, T. Reglinski

  397-397

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• Guava moth (Coscinoptycha improbana) mating disruption using Asian peach moth (Carposina sasakii) pheromone dispensers

  R.H. Wakelin, L.E. Jamieson, D.M. Suckling

  397-397

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• A potential mating disruption system for three New Zealand leafroller species

  L.M. Cole, J.T.S. Walker, A.M. El-Sayed, P.L. Lo, N. Sharma

  398-398

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• Using LUREMTR to trap thrips in glasshouse crops in Victoria Australia

  C.M. Till, R.C. Butler, P.A. Horne, N. Hives, D.A.J. Teulon

  398-398

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• Can critical temperatures be related to insect order

  A. Arbab, M.R. McNeill

  399-399

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• Rearing and storage conditions for burnt pine longhorn (Arhopalus ferus) and goldenhaired bark beetle (Hylurgus ligniperda)

  C.W. van_Epenhuijsen, K.G. Somerfield, D.I. Hedderley

  399-399

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• Control of onion thrips (Thrips tabaci) adults and eggs with phosphine

  C.W. van_Epenhuijsen, S.K. Wimalaratne, K.G. Somerfield, D.I. Hedderley, B.B.C. Page, D.W. Brash

  400-400

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• Testing the efficacy of Floragas against the eggs of lightbrown apple moth (Epiphyas postvittana)

  N.E.M. Page-Weir, L.E. Jamieson

  400-400

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• Adjuvants for apples effects on russeting

  R.E. Gaskin, D.W.L. Manktelow, A. Geelen

  401-401

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• Resistance to dicarboximide and benzimidazole fungicides in Botrytis cinerea from greenhouse tomatoes in New Zealand

  P.J. Wright, S. Chng, R.E. Beever, J. Thompson

  401-401

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• Insect pests of the kumara crop

  S.L. Lewthwaite, C.W. van_Epenhuijsen, P.J. Workman

  402-402

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• Diseases of the kumara crop

  S.L. Lewthwaite, P.J. Wright

  402-402

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• Evaluation of potato cultivars and breeding lines for susceptibility to tuber soft rot induced by Erwinia carotovora subsp atroseptica

  M. Jeram, P.J. Wright, J.A.D. Anderson, S.L. Lewthwaite

  403-403

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• Potato cultivars vary in susceptibility to blackleg (Erwinia carotovora subsp atroseptica)

  P.J. Wright, J.A.D. Anderson

  403-403

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• Crop rotation with Brassica reduces disease in potato crops

  A.T. Marsh, L-H. Cheah, D.I. Hedderley

  404-404

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• Effect of hot water dip treatment on seedborne pathogens and germination of carrot seeds

  L-H. Cheah, A.T. Marsh, D.I. Hedderley

  404-404

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• Relationship between Alternaria radicina soil population density and carrot black rot

  R.S. Trivedi, J. Townshend, M.V. Jaspers, H.J. Ridgway, J.G. Hampton

  405-405

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• Effect of fungicidal treatments on severity and incidence of elsinoe leaf spot of apple

  R.W.A. Scheper, P.N. Wood, B. Chigozie, B. Fisher

  405-405

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• Sampling techniques for isolating trunk disease fungi from a Nelson vineyard

  D.C. Mundy, S.G. Casonato, M.A. Manning

  406-406

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• Distribution of Botryosphaeria spp infection in different grapevine nursery materials in New Zealand

  R.G. Billones, E.E. Jones, H.J. Ridgway, M.V. Jaspers

  406-406

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• Management of kauri dieback

  N.W. Waipara, J. Craw, A. Davis, J. Meys, B. Sheeran, A. Peart, S. Hill, A. Campion, B. Osborne, P. Lee, J. Brooks, K. Hill, G. Walters, S. Bellgard

  407-407

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• Towards universal detection of Luteoviridae

  A. Chomic, M.N. Pearson, K.F. Armstrong

  407-407

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• Sequencing of New Zealands tomato spotted wilt virus isolates

  R.A. Lister, J.D. Fletcher, G.M. Timmerman-Vaughan

  408-408

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• Detecting a Tospovirus in trapped thrips

  R.A. Lister, M-C. Nielsen, M.M. Davidson, J.D. Fletcher, G.M. Timmerman-Vaughan

  408-408

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• Control of plant pathogens practical experiments in eradication

  J.D. Fletcher, F.A. Shah, R.C. Butler, S.L.H. Viljanen-Rollinson, M.V. Marroni

  409-409

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• Bacteria and fungi on the soles of footwear worn by international airline passengers what was found and what does it mean

  S.D. Young, M.R. McNeill

  409-409

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• Rapid response to intercepted mushroom spawn

  M.K. Romberg, K.L. Thomas, R.L. Griffin, B.J.R. Alexander

  410-410

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• Quantifying survival of nematodes in disturbed soil and under prolonged drying intervals

  L.T. Aalders, M.R. McNeill, N.L. Bell

  410-410

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• Main characteristics to distinguish Bactericera cockerelli from other psyllids in New Zealand

  P.J. Dale, M-C. Nielsen

  411-411

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• Reducing rate of Australian Eucalyptus insects invading New Zealand

  T.M. Withers, J. Bain

  411-411

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• Importing Tamarixia triozae into containment in New Zealand

  P.J. Workman, S.A. Whiteman

  412-412

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• Vegetable brassica IPM expanding into other brassicagrowing systems in the South Island

  G.P. Walker, M.M. Davidson, M.K. Walker, F.H. MacDonald

  412-412

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• Mealybugs and their parasitoids in Nelson pipfruit orchards

  D.R. Wallis, P.W. Shaw

  413-413

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• Effect of pre and postblossom insecticide residues on European earwig Forficula auricularia in kiwifruit

  B.J. Maher, P.G. Connolly

  413-413

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• Investigation into the delayed establishment of Microctonus aethiopoides in Northland

  T.M. Eden, P.J. Gerard, J.J. Dymock, N. Ahmad

  414-414

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• Would St Johns wort beetles have been introduced to New Zealand nowadays

  R. Groenteman, S.V. Fowler, J.J. Sullivan

  414-414

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• PestWeb a weed and pest information source for farmers

  K.N. Tozer, C.M. Ferguson, S. Glennie

  415-415

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• Establishment rate of 12 ornamental ground cover species for weed control

  C.L. Foo, K.C. Harrington, M.B. Mackay, M.P. Wrigley

  415-415

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• Methyl bromide fumigation of weed seeds in compressed coco peat

  M.S. Bullians, V. Allison, M. Sarty, K. Glassey

  416-416

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• Nontarget plant damage from picloram and triclopyr used for climbing spindle berry control in regenerating native forests

  T.K. James, A.A. Laurenson, E.C. Carney, A. Rahman

  416-416

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• Persistence of residual herbicides in maize silage fields

  M.R. Trolove, T.K. James, A. Rahman, G.A. Hurrell, M. Parker

  417-417

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