Leaf miner on deciduous fruits: Timing of spray applications important factor in control of pest on pear, apple, and cherry leaves
Authors
Harold F. MadsenArthur D. Borden
Robert E. Clark
James E. DeTar
Authors Affiliations
Harold F. Madsen is Assistant Entomologist, University of California, Berkley; Arthur D. Borden is Entomologist, University of California, Berkeley; Robert E. Clark is Research Assistant, Entomology, University of California, Berkeley; James E. DeTar is Farm Advisor, Placer County, University of California.Publication Information
Hilgardia 7(11):4-5. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n11p4. November 1953.
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Abstract
An outbreak of an insect tentatively identified as the spotted tentiform leaf miner—Lithocolletis crataegetta Clem.— occurred on the foliage of pear, apple and cherry orchards in northern California during the 1952 season.
Madsen H, Borden A, Clark R, DeTar J. 1953. Leaf miner on deciduous fruits: Timing of spray applications important factor in control of pest on pear, apple, and cherry leaves. Hilgardia 7(11):4-5. DOI:10.3733/ca.v007n11p4
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