Internet-based decision tools for orchard pest management - Adoption in the Hood River Valley of Oregon

HortTechnology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 133-138

  Castagnoli, Steven P ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pest control advisor; Phenology model; Site specific; Survey; Tree fruit

Indexed keywords

INSECTA;

EID: 29844445426     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.16.1.0133     Document Type: Article

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