Heat Treatments for Killing Apple Maggot Fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) Puparia for Application in Disinfesting Organic Yard Waste.
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DOI: 10.1093/jee/toab269
Abstract: Organic yard waste from western Washington, U.S. that may contain puparia of apple maggot fly, Rhagoletis pomonella (Walsh) (Diptera: Tephritidae), had been moved to central Washington for composting, threatening the $3 billion apple industry concentrated… read more here.
Keywords: waste; organic yard; heat; apple ... See more keywords
Implications of the Niche Partitioning and Coexistence of Two Resident Parasitoids for Drosophila suzukii Management in Non-Crop Areas
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DOI: 10.3390/insects14030222
Abstract: Simple Summary Drosophila suzukii, internationally known as the spotted-wing drosophila (SWD), is an invasive insect pest that mainly causes economic damage to fresh and healthy, as well as soft and stone, fruit crops. The SWD… read more here.
Keywords: swd; coexistence two; puparia; fruit ... See more keywords