Injury to apical meristem of cranberry by dasineura oxycoccana (diptera: Cecidomyiidae) reduces production of floral-units in the next growing season

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1366-1378

  Tewari, S ^a   Buonaccorsi, J P ^a   Averill, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

apical meristem injury; cranberry; Dasineura oxycoccana; Ericaceae; tipworm

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CRANBERRY; FLOWER; FLY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MERISTEM; PARASITOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; FLOWERS; MAINE; MASSACHUSETTS; MERISTEM; VACCINIUM MACROCARPON;

EID: 84865201964     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC11395     Document Type: Article

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