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Citrus flat mite on increase: Light infestations known to occur since discovery of pest in state in 1949 increasing as the use of sulfur sprays decreases

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H. S. Elmer, University of California, Riverside.
L. R. Jeppson, University of California, Riverside.

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California Agriculture 10(6):17-18.

Published June 01, 1956

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A general increase in the economic importance of the citrus flat mite has occurred throughout the citrus-growing area of central California since 1952. Infestations of the mite on citrus have been reported from the Coachella Valley, and in 1955, heavy infestations were found severely scarring tangerines in the Imperial Valley.

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The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1078.

Citrus flat mite on increase: Light infestations known to occur since discovery of pest in state in 1949 increasing as the use of sulfur sprays decreases

H. S. Elmer, L. R. Jeppson
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Citrus flat mite on increase: Light infestations known to occur since discovery of pest in state in 1949 increasing as the use of sulfur sprays decreases

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Authors

H. S. Elmer, University of California, Riverside.
L. R. Jeppson, University of California, Riverside.

Publication Information

California Agriculture 10(6):17-18.

Published June 01, 1956

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Author Affiliations show

Abstract

A general increase in the economic importance of the citrus flat mite has occurred throughout the citrus-growing area of central California since 1952. Infestations of the mite on citrus have been reported from the Coachella Valley, and in 1955, heavy infestations were found severely scarring tangerines in the Imperial Valley.

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Full text is available in PDF.

Author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1078.


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