Modelling <i>Drosophila suzukii</i> Adult Male Populations: A Physiologically Based Approach with Validation

The Spotted Wing Drosophila (SWD), <i>Drosophila suzukii</i> (Matsumura), is a harmful insect pest for soft fruit cultivations. Even though its main hosts belong to the genera <i>Prunus</i> and <i>Rubus</i>, its high polyphagy and adaptability to new environments...

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Published in:	Insects
Main Authors:	Luca Rossini, Mario Contarini, Federica Giarruzzo, Matteo Assennato, Stefano Speranza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Subjects:	growth models crop protection integrated pest management age-structured models generalized Von Foerster’s equation decision support systems
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/11/751