Flare-up of oriental fruit moth: Costly outbreak of pest of peach orchards in 1954 resulted in co-operative research in 1955 to develop control program

oleh: F Summers, L Brown, J Foott, J Quail

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources 1956-01-01

Deskripsi

An outbreak of Oriental fruit moth— not Oriental fruit fly—caused appreciable crop damage in a small number of peach orchards near Kingsburg during the harvest of 1954. This was the first damaging flare-up of Oriental fruit moth —OFM—in the main peach belt of California.