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New pomegranate mite: Russeting and cracking of peel characterize injury responsible for much culling
Authors
Walter EbelingRoy J. Pence
Authors Affiliations
Walter Ebeling is Associate Professor of Entomology and Associate Entomologist in the Experiment Station, Los Angeles; Roy J. Pence is Laboratory Technician in the Division of Entomology, Los Angeles.Publication Information
Hilgardia 3(6):11-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n06p11. June 1949.
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Abstract
Pomegranate growers in a section some five miles north of Porterville in Tulare County began about six years ago to notice a russeting and cracking of the peel of pomegranate fruits in some orchards.
Ebeling W, Pence R. 1949. New pomegranate mite: Russeting and cracking of peel characterize injury responsible for much culling. Hilgardia 3(6):11-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n06p11
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