DRAFT
Integrated Pest Management Plan for
Lower Klamath and Tule Lake NWRs

May 1997

Useful Contacts and Resources

Books

• Rees, N.E., P.C. Quimby, Jr., G.L. Piper, E.M. Coombs, C.E. Turner, N.R. Spencer, and L.V. Knutson (eds). 1996. Biological Control of Weeds in the West. Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with WSDA-ARS, Montana Department of Agriculture and Montana State University. (Western Society of Weed Science, P.O. Box 10342, Helena, MT 59604; $20 plus $5.00 shipping/handling; (406)444-3140)

• Whitson, T., Ed. 1991. Weeds of the West. University Wyoming, Laramie. (Cooperative Extension, Bulletin Room, University of Wyoming, P.O. Box 3313, Laramie, WY 82071-3313 $19.50, includes postage; (306)766-4233)

Sugarbeet ridge till trials

• Nick Sinner, 60 Meadowlark Lane, Fargo, ND 58102; (701)347- 4855

  Sugarbeet grower, his farm was the site of a modified ridge till system trial for sugarbeet weed control.

• Norman Cattanach, Research Specialist, 249 Walster Hall, Soil Sciance Department, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105; (701)231-8184

• Joseph Giles, Associate Professor, 133 Walster Hall, Soil Science Department, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105; (701)231-8596

  Research and trials with modified ridge-till systems for sugarbeet production.

• Allan W. Cattanach, Extension Sugarbeet Specialist, 227 Walster Hall, Soil Science Department, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 58105; (701)231-7858

Sources of cultivation equipment

• Bezzerides Brothers, 14142 Ave. 416, Orosi, CA 93647; (209) 528- 3011. Contact: David Vradenburg

  Manufacturer of in-row cultivation tools such as spring-hoe and spyder weeders.

• Buddingh Weeders, 7015 Hammond, Dutton, MI 49316; (616) 698-8613

  Manufacturer of basket weeders, custom-built to grower specifications

• Lely Agricultural Implements-USA, P.O. Box 961, Albany, OR 97321; (541) 926-7753

  American supplier of the Lely finger weeder and other specialized cultivation equipment.

Sources for flame weeding equipment and information

• Flame Engineering, Inc., P.O. Box 577, LaCrosse, KS 67548; (800) 255-2469

• Flame Systems, 3403 Hwy. 93, Eau Claire, WI 54701; (715) 839- 7242 or (715) 839-8087. Contact: John Quast

• Peaceful Valley Farm Supply, P.O. Box 2209, Grass Valley, CA 95945; (916) 272-4769

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