Avocado moth (Lepidoptera: Stenomidae) damage in two avocado cultivars

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 625-631

  Ventura, M U ^a   Destro, D ^a   Lopes, E C A ^a   Montalvan R ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF LONDRINA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Insecta; Phenology; Plant resistance; Trap cropping

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; FRUIT; PEST DAMAGE;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PERSEA AMERICANA; STENOMA; STENOMA CATENIFER; STENOMIDAE;

EID: 0033374483     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3496479     Document Type: Article

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