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Cherry fruit sawfly: Ddt or lindane in pre-bloom spray controls pest on cherries, plums
Author
R. M BohartAuthor Affiliations
R. M. Bohart is Associate Professor of Entomology, University of California, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 8(3):14-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v008n03p14. March 1954.
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Abstract
New methods of control–with DDT or lindane–have reduced the threat of crop loss in cherries and plums from the cherry fruit sawfly–Hoplocampa cookei (Clarke).
Bohart R. 1954. Cherry fruit sawfly: Ddt or lindane in pre-bloom spray controls pest on cherries, plums. Hilgardia 8(3):14-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v008n03p14
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