Potential postharvest use of radiography to detect internal pests in deciduous tree fruits

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 255-262

  Hansen, James D ^a   Schlaman, Donald W ^a,b   Haff, Ron P ^a,c   Yee, Wee L ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital   (United States)

^c WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple; Cherry; Codling moth; Cydia pomonella; Non destructive detection; Rhagoletis indifferens; Western cherry fruit fly; X ray

Indexed keywords

CYDIA POMONELLA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LEPIDOPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; RHAGOLETIS INDIFFERENS; TEPHRITIDAE; TORTRICIDAE;

EID: 33646044707     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-40.3.255     Document Type: Article

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