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The orange tortrix: Pest of citrus becoming of economic importance on deciduous fruit
Author
Arthur D. BordenAuthor Affiliations
Arthur D. Borden is Lecturer in Entomology and Entomologist in the Experiment Station.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(8):13-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n08p13. August 1948.
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Abstract
The orange tortrix—Argyrotaenia cittrana—a worm which feeds on foliage and enters fruit, caused considerable damage to prunes and apples last season.
Borden A. 1948. The orange tortrix: Pest of citrus becoming of economic importance on deciduous fruit. Hilgardia 2(8):13-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n08p13
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