Spatial distribution of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in citrus orchards Distribuição espacial de Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) em pomares de citros

The psyllid Diaphorina citri Kuwayama is one of the most important pests of citrus, mainly because it is the vector of the bacterium that causes huanglongbing (HLB) or 'Greening' disease. To study the spatial distribution of nymphs and adults of this pest, an experiment was carried out in...

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Main Authors: Marilia Gregolin Costa, José Carlos Barbosa, Pedro Takao Yamamoto, Renata Moreira Leal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-10-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162010000500008