Confidence limits and sample size for determining nonhost status of fruits and vegetables to tephritid fruit flies as a quarantine measure

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 251-257

  Follett, Peter A ^a   Hennessey, Michael K ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fruit flies; Phytosanitary treatments; Probit 9; Quarantine statistics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FRUIT; INFECTION CONTROL; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SAMPLE SIZE; STANDARD; TEPHRITIDAE; VEGETABLE;

ANIMALS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FRUIT; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; QUARANTINE; SAMPLE SIZE; TEPHRITIDAE; VEGETABLES;

HEXAPODA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 34248566935     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2007)100[251:CLASSF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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