Hosts of plum curculio, Conotrachelus nenuphar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in central Georgia

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-55

  Jenkins, David ^a,b   Cottrell, Ted ^a   Horton, Dan ^a,c   Hodges, Amanda ^a,d   Hodges, Greg ^a,d  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b USDA ARS Tropical Agriculture Research Station   (Puerto Rico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Peaches; Prunus angustifolia; Prunus umbellata; Vaccinium stamineum; Vitis rotundifolia

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOST PLANT; HOST RANGE; INSECT; LARVA; NEW RECORD; SURVEY;

DELAWARE; GEORGIA; NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

COLEOPTERA; CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; CRATAEGUS; CRATAEGUS AESTIVALIS; CURCULIONIDAE; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS ANGUSTIFOLIA; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; PRUNUS PERSICA; PRUNUS UMBELLATA; PYRUS COMMUNIS; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA VAR. CULTA; ROSACEAE; VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM STAMINEUM; VITIS ROTUNDIFOLIA; VITIS SP.;

EID: 33750223519     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-35.1.48     Document Type: Article

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