Metalized polyethylene mulch to repel Asian citrus psyllid, slow spread of huanglongbing and improve growth of new citrus plantings

Pest Management Science

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 318-323

  Croxton, Scott D ^a   Stansly, Philip A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asian citrus psyllid; Diaphorina citri; Fertigation; Huanglongbing, citrus greening disease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DISEASE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE VECTOR; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FRUIT; GROWTH RATE; INSECTICIDE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; LOUSE; MULCH; POLYMER; PROFITABILITY; REPELLENT; WEED;

CITRUS; DIAPHORINA CITRI; PSYLLIDAE;

INSECT REPELLENT; METAL; POLYETHYLENE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIAN CITRUS PSYLLID; CHEMISTRY; CITRUS; DIAPHORINA CITRI; DRUG EFFECT; FERTIGATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMIPTERA; HUANGLONGBING, CITRUS GREENING DISEASE; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; SOIL; TREE;

ASIAN CITRUS PSYLLID; DIAPHORINA CITRI; FERTIGATION; HUANGLONGBING, CITRUS GREENING DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CITRUS; HEMIPTERA; INSECT REPELLENTS; METALS; PLANT DISEASES; POLYETHYLENE; SOIL; TREES;

EID: 84892482670     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.3566     Document Type: Article

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