Potential of temperature, controlled atmospheres, and ozone fumigation to control thrips and mealybugs on ornamental plants for export

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 289-298

  Hollingsworth, Robert G ^a   Armstrong, John W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fumigation; Mealybugs; Ozone; Quarantine treatments; Thrips

Indexed keywords

FRANKLINIELLA OCCIDENTALIS; FRANKLINIELLA TRITICI; INSECTA; ORCHIDACEAE; PSEUDOCOCCIDAE; PSEUDOCOCCUS LONGISPINUS;

EID: 17844387132     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/98.2.289     Document Type: Article

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