Ionizing Irradiation Quarantine Treatment Against Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1399-1404

  Hallman, Guy J ^a  

^a KIKA DE LA GARZA SUBTROPICAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Conotrachelus nenuphar; Disinfestation; Gamma radiation; Phytosanitary treatment

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; COLEOPTERA; CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; CURCULIO; CURCULIONIDAE; INSECTA; MALUS; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; VACCINIUM;

EID: 0347663971     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/96.5.1399     Document Type: Article

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