PMSP for Stored Peanuts in Texas

Priorities

Category Rank Pest Type Pest Crop Stage Priority
Extension/Outreach 1 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Provide educational support for shellers and processors as new insecticides are developed.
Extension/Outreach 2 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Continue IPM education and demonstration work.
Extension/Outreach 3 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Educate consumers on the value of HACCP and GMP plans in assessing food safety.
Regulatory 1 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Speed up registration and labeling of reduced risk insecticides.
Regulatory 2 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Please retain registration of dichlorvos, the last remaining OP available to shellers.
Research 1 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Reduced risk insecticides - need to speed up development and data base.
Research 2 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Residual insecticides - continue research and development for pre-storage application.
Research 3 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Pheromones - develop highly effective pheromones for trapping and early detection.
Research 4 All 6- to 12-Inch Shoot Encourage USDA/ARS to include peanuts in the stored grain products research program.