Daily and seasonal activity patterns of Rhagoletis indifferens (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Washington State

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 701-710

  Yee, Wee L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Daily and seasonal activity; Mating; Rhagoletis indifferens; Sweet cherry

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY PATTERN; DIURNAL ACTIVITY; SEASONALITY; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE;

UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON; YAKIMA COUNTY;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; PRUNUS; PRUNUS AVIUM; RHAGOLETIS; RHAGOLETIS CINGULATA; RHAGOLETIS INDIFFERENS; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0036880238     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0013-8746(2002)095[0701:DASAPO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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