Host preference of the plum curculio

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 217-227

  Leskey, Tracy C ^a   Wright, Starker E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple; Coleoptera; Conotrachelus nenuphar; Curculionidae; Mark release recapture; Screen trap; Weevil

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CULTIVAR; EVERGREEN TREE; FRUIT; HOST PLANT; HOST PREFERENCE; MARK-RECAPTURE METHOD; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; WILD POPULATION;

COLEOPTERA; CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; CURCULIONIDAE; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PRUNUS; PRUNUS ARMENIACA; PRUNUS AVIUM; PRUNUS CERASUS; PRUNUS DOMESTICA; PRUNUS PERSICA; PRUNUS SALICINA; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; ROSACEAE;

EID: 34447500588     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2007.00545.x     Document Type: Article

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