Seasonal and Annual Occurrence of the Mediterranean Fruit Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Northern Greece

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-50

  Papadopoulos, N T ^b   Katsoyannos, B I ^b   Carey, J R ^a,b   Kouloussis, N A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ceratitis capitata; Host infestation; Northern greece; Population dynamics; Trapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002927208     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2001)094[0041:SAAOOT]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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