Residential composting of infested fruit: A potential pathway for spread of Anastrepha fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 314-320

  Kendra, Paul E ^a   Hennessey, Michael K ^b   Montgomery, Wayne S ^a   Jones, Edward M ^b   Epsky, Nancy D ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean fruit fly; Pathway analysis; Quarantine pest; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; CONTROL SYSTEM; CROP PEST; EMERGENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLY; INVASIVE SPECIES; MONITORING SYSTEM; MORTALITY; PEST CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ANASTREPHA; ANASTREPHA SUSPENSA; CITRUS X PARADISI; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 34447115048     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2007)90[314:RCOIFA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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