Fruit and vegetable movement on domestic flights in Papua New Guinea and the risk of spreading pest fruit-flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 17-22

  Putulan, D ^a   Sar, S ^a   Drew, R A I ^b   Raghu, S ^c   Clarke, A R ^d  

^a National Research Institute   (Papua New Guinea)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c The CRC for Australian Weed Management   (Australia)

^d QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biosecurity; Dacinae; Plant health; Quarantine; Risk assessment; South Pacific

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL TRADE; CROP PEST; FLIGHT; PEST OUTBREAK; RISK ASSESSMENT;

MELANESIA; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; PAPUA NEW GUINEA;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; DACINAE; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 1042301770     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870310001626329     Document Type: Article

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