Phenology and infestation patterns of plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) on four highbush blueberry cultivars

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1899-1905

  Polavarapu, Sridhar ^a   Kyryczenko Roth, Vera ^a   Barry, James D ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conotrachelus nenuphar; Oviposition; Vaccinium corymbosum

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CONOTRACHELUS; CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; CURCULIO; CURCULIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; PRUNUS PERSICA; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM;

EID: 12344329843     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/97.6.1899     Document Type: Article

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