New navel orangeworm sanitation standards could reduce almond damage
The navel orangeworm (NOW), a primary pest of almonds and pistachios in California, is controlled in part by sanitation, with a current threshold of two mummy nuts or fewer per tree. However, almond and pistachio acreage has increased dramatically since the tree mummy thre...
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Language: | English |
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University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources
2009-01-01
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Series: | California Agriculture |
Online Access: | http://calag.ucanr.edu/archive/?article=ca.v063n01p24 |