Sugar Beets
SBRM
SBRM IPM
Final Jeopardy
100

What color do sugar beet plants turn in late summer?

What is yellow?

100

How many generations do SBRM have per year?

What is one?

100

Which type of control method is the most effective against SBRM?

What is chemical control?

200

What is the growing habits of sugar beets?

Are they a annual, biannual, or perennial?

What is a biannual?

200

How many instars to SBRMs have?

What is three?

200

In regards to sticky stakes, what color is the most attractive to SBRM?

What is orange?

300

What percentage of American sugar comes from sugar beets?

what is over 50% (55%)?

300

What is the name of the body structure female SBRM have that allows them to lay eggs in the soil?

What is an ovipositor?

300

What are the four crops in the sugar beet crop rotation?

What are sugar beets, soybeans, corn, and wheat?

400

What two states produce sugar beet seeds?

What are Washington and Oregon?

400

How deep do the third instar larvae dig to overwinter?

What is 12-14"?

400

How many SBRM per stake is the threshold for treatment plans?

What is 30-40 flies?

500

What is the scientific name of sugar beets?

What is Beta vulgaris?

500

What distinct feature occurs on the adult SBRM wings?

What is an opaque smoky patch?

500

What accumulated degree day is associated with typical peak fly counts?

What is 651 DD?

500

What fungus species has a commercially produced entomopathogenic granular treatment?

What is Metarhizium anisopliae?