Irradiation to ensure quarantine security for Cryptophlebia spp. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in sapindaceous fruits from Hawaii

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1848-1854

  Follett, Peter A ^a   Lower, Robert A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptophlebia; Longan; Lychee; Quarantine treatment; Rambutan

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EGG LAYING; FEMALE; FOOD IRRADIATION; FRUIT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT CONTROL; LEPIDOPTERA; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FOOD IRRADIATION; FRUIT; HAWAII; INSECT CONTROL; LEPIDOPTERA; OVIPOSITION;

EID: 0034564887     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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