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research article

Red mite on citrus: Experiments designed to measure damage give bases for further studies

authors

Randolph T. Wedding, University of California
Louis A. Riehl, University of California
Lee R. Jeppson, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 12(8):9-12. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v012n08p9. August 1958.

author affiliations

Randolph T. Wedding is Assistant Plant Physiologist, University of California, Riverside. Louis A. Riehl is Associate Entomologist, University of California, Riverside. Lee R. Jeppson is Associate Entomologist, University of California, Riverside.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Attempts to measure the effects of mite damage on various physiological processes in citrus plants—particularly the leaves—in field, greenhouse and laboratory experiments have added to the relatively little available information concerning the effects of red mite feeding.