Introduced parasitic wasps could control glassy-winged sharpshooter

The glassy-winged sharpshooter (GWSS) is an introduced pest that spreads the bacterium Xylella fastidi-osa, which causes a variety of diseases such as Pierce's disease in grapevines and leaf scorch in oleanders. GWSS has been established in Southern California since a...

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Main Authors: Leigh J. Pilkington, Nicola A. Irvin, Elizabeth A. Boyd, Mark Hoddle, Serguei Triapitsyn, Bryan G. Carey, Walker A. Jones, Morgan J.W. David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 2005-10-01
Series:California Agriculture
Online Access:http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v059n04p223