Citrus thrips control with DDT: Investigated in two Coachella Valley groves
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W. H. EwartAuthor Affiliations
W. H. Ewart is Assistant Entomologist in the Experiment Station, Riverside.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(2):11-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n02p11. February 1948.
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Abstract
Results obtained in the Coachella Valley with DDT for the control of citrus thrips indicated that DDT gave poorer control than standard nicotine-sugar sprays.
Ewart W. 1948. Citrus thrips control with DDT: Investigated in two Coachella Valley groves. Hilgardia 2(2):11-16. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n02p11
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