Impact of environmental variables on Dubas bug infestation rate: A case study from the Sultanate of Oman.

Date palm cultivation is economically important in the Sultanate of Oman, with significant financial investment coming from both the government and from private individuals. However, a global infestation of Dubas bug (Ommatissus lybicus Bergevin) has impacted the Middle East region, and infestations...

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Main Authors: Khalifa M Al-Kindi, Paul Kwan, Nigel Andrew, Mitchell Welch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5448759?pdf=render