Wavelength and Polarization Affect Phototaxis of the Asian Citrus Psyllid

The Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae), is a primary pest of citrus due to its status as a vector of the citrus disease, huanglongbing. We evaluated the effects of light of specific wavelength and polarization on phototactic behavior of D. citri using a horizontal...

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Main Authors: Thomson M. Paris, Sandra A. Allan, Bradley J. Udell, Philip A. Stansly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/3/88