Are citrus species favorable hosts for the Mediterranean fruit fly? A demographic perspective

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-12

  Papachristos, Dimitrios P ^b   Papadopoulos, Nikos T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Ceratitis capitata; Citrus peel characteristics; Diptera; Fecundity; Flavedo essential oils; Host plant resistance; Longevity; Medfly; Rutaceae; Tephritidae

Indexed keywords

EVERGREEN TREE; FECUNDITY; FLY; HOST PLANT; HOST PREFERENCE; HOST SPECIFICITY; LONGEVITY; OVIPOSITION;

CERATITIS CAPITATA; CITRUS; CITRUS AURANTIUM; CITRUS LIMON; CITRUS SINENSIS; DIPTERA; RUTACEAE; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 67650252732     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: 15707458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.2009.00861.x     Document Type: Article

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