Temperature-dependent development and prediction of emergence of the summer generation of plum curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the southeastern United States

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 174-181

  Lan, Z ^a   Scherm, H ^a   Horton, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conotrachelus nenuphar; Degree day model; Peach; Plum curculio; Prunus persica

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EMERGENCE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MONITORING; TEMPERATURE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

COLEOPTERA; CONOTRACHELUS; CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; CURCULIO; CURCULIONIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; PRUNUS PERSICA;

EID: 1942505830     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-33.2.174     Document Type: Article

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