Hilgardia
Hilgardia
Hilgardia
University of California
Hilgardia

The broad mite on lemons in southern California

Authors

Robert D. Brown
Vincent P. Jones

Authors Affiliations

Robert D. Brown, formerly Assistant Professor of Entomology, University of California, Riverside is now Research Fellow, Merck Sharp & Dohme Research Laboratories, Riverside, California; Vincent P. Jones is Research Assistant, Department of Entomology, University of California, Riverside.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 37(7):21-22. DOI:10.3733/ca.v037n07p21. July 1983.

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Abstract

In the fall of 1979, a new mite pest was found damaging lemon fruit in a grove near the city of Ventura. This mite was identified as the broad mite, Polyphago-tarsonemus latus (Banks).

Brown R, Jones V. 1983. The broad mite on lemons in southern California. Hilgardia 37(7):21-22. DOI:10.3733/ca.v037n07p21
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