Publications
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| irradiation as a phytosanitary treatment for aspidiotus destructor (homoptera: diaspididae). | coconut scale, aspidiotus destructor signoret (homoptera: diaspididae), is a quarantine pest of banana (musa spp.) and many tropical crops. irradiation was examined as a potential phytosanitary treatment to control coconut scale. dose-response tests were conducted with second-stage nymphs, adult females without eggs, and adult females with eggs at a series of irradiation doses between 60 and 200 gy to determine the most tolerant stage. the adult female with eggs was the most tolerant stage. in l ... | 2006 | 16937665 |