Optimizing Trap Characteristics to Monitor the Leaffooted Bug <i>Leptoglossus</i> <i>zonatus</i> (Heteroptera: Coreidae) in Orchards

The leaffooted bug, <i>Leptoglossus</i> <i>zonatus</i> (Heteroptera: Coreidae), has become a key pest of almonds, pistachios, and pomegranates in California. Adults and nymphs directly feed on nuts and fruits, which reduces crop yield and quality and can facilitate pathogen i...

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Main Authors: Houston Wilson, Jessica J. Maccaro, Kent M. Daane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/6/358