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Orange tortrix on avocados: Pest becoming of increasing economic importance on certain varieties of avocado in some orchards in the coastal areas

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Walter Ebeling, University of California
Roy J. Pence, University of California

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California Agriculture 11(8):13-14.

Published August 01, 1957

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The orange tortrix—Argyrotaenia citrana (Fernald)—was discovered to be doing a limited amount of damage to avocados in 1949, although it was known to be in California—primarily on citrus—as early as 1885.

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Orange tortrix on avocados: Pest becoming of increasing economic importance on certain varieties of avocado in some orchards in the coastal areas

Walter Ebeling, Roy J. Pence
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Orange tortrix on avocados: Pest becoming of increasing economic importance on certain varieties of avocado in some orchards in the coastal areas

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Authors

Walter Ebeling, University of California
Roy J. Pence, University of California

Publication Information

California Agriculture 11(8):13-14.

Published August 01, 1957

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

The orange tortrix—Argyrotaenia citrana (Fernald)—was discovered to be doing a limited amount of damage to avocados in 1949, although it was known to be in California—primarily on citrus—as early as 1885.

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