Mass releases of wasps can reduce damage from codling moth
Mass releases of commercially produced Trichogramma wasps can be used to reduce damage from codling moth by 60% in walnut and pome fruit orchards in California. Results from field trials indicate that release rate and evenness of distribution are important factors influencing the e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2000-11-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v054n06p22 |