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1. A Systems Approach to Mitigate Oriental Fruit Fly Risk in ‘Sharwil’ Avocados Exported from Hawaii

Description:
Paper presented at the International Symposium Postharvest Pacifica 2009--Pathways to Quality. Fifth International Symposium on Managing Quality in Chains in collaboration with the Australasian Postharvest Horticultural Conference, held November 15-19, 2009, Napier, New Zealand.
Author:
Follett, P.A. , Vargas, R.I.
Subject:
avocados , Bactrocera dorsalis , fruit flies , storage insects , food transport , quarantine , disinfestation , postharvest treatment , Ceratitis capitata , host plants , orchards , shipping , population dynamics , insect traps , bait traps , seasonal variation , winter , air temperature , exports , Hawaii , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010

2. Building a comprehensive collection of Ash germplasm

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Widrlechner, Mark P.
Subject:
Fraxinus , trees , geographical distribution , Agrilus planipennis , germplasm , plant characteristics , plant pests , pest control , pest control programs , germplasm conservation , epidemiology , invasive species , seeds , host plants , seed collecting , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010

3. Monsoma pulveratum (Retzius) (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae) Allantinae), a Palearctic sawfly defoliator of alder in Alaska and new to the United States

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Kruse, James J. , Smith, David R. , Schiff, Nathan M.
Subject:
life cycle (organisms) , sawflies , Tenthredinidae , invasive species , insect biology , seasonal development , insect reproduction , oviposition sites , host plants , Alnus , defoliation , larvae , pest identification , insect anatomy , insect morphology , pest monitoring , females , Alnus incana subsp. tenuifolia , Alaska , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010

4. Physiologic Specialization of Puccinia triticina on Wheat in the United States in 2008

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Kolmer, J.A. , Long, D.L. , Hughes, M.E.
Subject:
Triticum aestivum , grain crops , Puccinia recondita , plant pathogenic fungi , rust diseases , host range , host plants , disease surveillance , phenotype , disease resistance , genetic resistance , isogenic lines , hard red winter wheat , soft red winter wheat , virulence , geographical variation , geographical distribution , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2010