Parasitic nematode may control carpenterworm in fig trees
Authors
James E. LindegrenTom T. Yamashita
William W. Barnett
Authors Affiliations
James E. Lindegren is Research Entomologist, Stored-Product Insects Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research, USDA, SEA, Fresno; Tom T. Yamashita is Biological Technician, Stored-Product Insects Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research, USDA, SEA, Fresno; William W. Barnett is Farm Advisor, University of California Cooperative Extension, Fresno County.Publication Information
Hilgardia 35(1):25-26. DOI:10.3733/ca.v035n01p25. January 1981.
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Abstract
Carpenterworms, protected in tunnels deep inside fig trees, are sought out and killed by parasitic nematodes applied to gallery openings.
Lindegren J, Yamashita T, Barnett W. 1981. Parasitic nematode may control carpenterworm in fig trees. Hilgardia 35(1):25-26. DOI:10.3733/ca.v035n01p25
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