Citrus rust mite (Acari: Eriophyidae) counts on fruit and the negative binomial distribution

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-10

  Hall, D G ^a   Childers, C C ^b   Eger, J E ^c   Allen, J C ^d  

^a United States Sugar Corporation   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c DowElanco   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

citrus rust mite; negative binomial distribution; Phyllocoptruta oleivora; sampling

Indexed keywords

ACARI; CITRUS; CITRUS SINENSIS; ERIOPHYIDAE; PHYLLOCOPTRUTA; PHYLLOCOPTRUTA OLEIVORA;

EID: 0030933320     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3495970     Document Type: Article

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