Seasonal flight activity of two Homalodisca Species (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) that spread Xylella fastidiosa in southern California

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1506-1510

  Blua, M J ^a   Redak, R A ^a   Morgan, D J W ^a   Costa, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Leafhopper; Oleander leaf scorch; Pierce's disease; Sharpshooter; Vector; Xylella fastidiosa

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CITRUS FRUIT; DISEASE CARRIER; FLYING; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HEMIPTERA; NERIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; CITRUS; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HEMIPTERA; INSECT VECTORS; NERIUM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035751240     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-94.6.1506     Document Type: Article

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