Seasonal life stage abundance of Diaprepes abbreviatus in irrigated and non-irrigated citrus plantings in central Florida

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 34-42

  McCoy, C W ^a   Stuart, R J ^a   Nigg, H N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazilian pepper; Citrus; Diaprepes abbreviatus; Population dynamics

Indexed keywords

CROP PEST; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; IRRIGATION; MONITORING; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONAL VARIATION; TRAPPING;

FLORIDA; NORTH AMERICA; POINCIANA; UNITED STATES;

CAESALPINIA GILLIESII; CITRUS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DIAPREPES ABBREVIATUS;

EID: 0041541077     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2003)086[0034:SLSAOD]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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