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Mealybug on apricot: Old pest of grapes and pears is causing new control problem for apricot growers

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Harold F. Madsen, University of California, Berkeley.
Lester B. McNelly, University of California.

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California Agriculture 13(2):13-14.

Published February 01, 1959

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Damage to apricots by mealybugs is a relatively new problem as it was not reported prior to 1956. The species involved has been identified as the grape mealybug–Pseudococcus maritimus (Ehr.) –a common pest of grapes and pears.

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The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 806-C.

Mealybug on apricot: Old pest of grapes and pears is causing new control problem for apricot growers

Harold F. Madsen, Lester B. McNelly
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Mealybug on apricot: Old pest of grapes and pears is causing new control problem for apricot growers

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Authors

Harold F. Madsen, University of California, Berkeley.
Lester B. McNelly, University of California.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 13(2):13-14.

Published February 01, 1959

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

Damage to apricots by mealybugs is a relatively new problem as it was not reported prior to 1956. The species involved has been identified as the grape mealybug–Pseudococcus maritimus (Ehr.) –a common pest of grapes and pears.

Full text

Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 806-C.


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