Water spot on navel oranges: Only slight injury observed in orchards treated with parathion for California red scale control

Riehl, L; Carman, G

Water spot on navel oranges: Only slight injury observed in orchards treated with parathion for California red scale control

Authors

L. A. Riehl
G. E. Carman

Authors Affiliations

L. A. Riehl is Associate Entomologist, University of California, Riverside; G. E. Carman is Entomologist, University of California, Riverside.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 7(10):7-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n10p7. October 1953.

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Abstract

Water spot injury to navel oranges was less on trees treated with 25% parathion wettable powder than on trees sprayed with oil, in four observed orchards in Los Angeles County.

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