. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. - 238 - TEXAS - El Paso-Crystal City-Monahans Area - This area produced over 50 percent of the beet leafhoppers found on the entire survey In 1965. Heaviest concentra- tion was in the Pecos area; however, a decided increase was noted in the Crystal City area, a principal spinach-producing area. Counts in the Pecos Valley de- creased compared with 1965. Odessa-Dumas-Abilene Area - Counts in this area in 1966 were 3 times those found in 1965. The entire total was confined to 4 of the 35 stops made; the western leg of this ar
. Cooperative economic insect report. Beneficial insects; Insect pests. - 238 - TEXAS - El Paso-Crystal City-Monahans Area - This area produced over 50 percent of the beet leafhoppers found on the entire survey In 1965. Heaviest concentra- tion was in the Pecos area; however, a decided increase was noted in the Crystal City area, a principal spinach-producing area. Counts in the Pecos Valley de- creased compared with 1965. Odessa-Dumas-Abilene Area - Counts in this area in 1966 were 3 times those found in 1965. The entire total was confined to 4 of the 35 stops made; the western leg of this area was the positive producer. Flixweed is the dominant host plant in this area. Sonora-Abilene-Monahans Area - Counts in 1966 showed a decrease over those of 1965, with the majority of specimens being found along U. S. Highway 80, the northern boundary of this area. Town mustard is the dominant host plant. NEW MEXICO - Beet leafhoppers were distributed all along the survey route. The CarIsbad-LovIng Area and the Las Cruces-Truth or Consequences Area showed large increases in 1966. (PPC and cooperating agencies). BEET LEAFHOPPER SURVEY, TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO - 1966 ^ â L ^ ^â ^1 ⢠D .â.. .... «"-" â... ââ s. '-" - [ - V. .*.. 1- ^~\ Lovi â¢Carlsbad â,.â «.. Las Cruces .....-> .â.,. "'â » ""â -* -jZie ^ "T â¢h^r-^ 1" .,.L ...J Survey conducted in outlined counties. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. Animal and Plant Health Service. Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs; United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine; United States. Plant Pest Control Division. Hyattsville, MD. [etc. ] Plant Protection and Quarantine Programs Animal and Plant Health Service
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