Seasonal Dynamics of the Leaffooted Bug Leptoglossus zonatus and Its Implications for Control in Almonds and Pistachios
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Annual Generations and Seasonal Development
Egg Strand Production and Egg Development
2.2. Overwintering Survival of Nymphs and Adults
2.3. Data Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Annual Generations and Seasonal Development
Egg Strand Production and Egg Development
3.2. Overwintering Survival of Nymphs and Adults
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Daane, K.M.; Yokota, G.Y.; Wilson, H. Seasonal Dynamics of the Leaffooted Bug Leptoglossus zonatus and Its Implications for Control in Almonds and Pistachios. Insects 2019, 10, 255. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10080255
Daane KM, Yokota GY, Wilson H. Seasonal Dynamics of the Leaffooted Bug Leptoglossus zonatus and Its Implications for Control in Almonds and Pistachios. Insects. 2019; 10(8):255. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10080255
Chicago/Turabian StyleDaane, Kent M., Glenn Y. Yokota, and Houston Wilson. 2019. "Seasonal Dynamics of the Leaffooted Bug Leptoglossus zonatus and Its Implications for Control in Almonds and Pistachios" Insects 10, no. 8: 255. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10080255