New wasp may help control navel orangeworm
E. Fred Legner, University of California
Gordon Gordh, University of California
Aquiles Silveira-Guido, Escuela Agricola
Max E. Badgley, University of California
California Agriculture 36(5):4-5. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v036n05p4.
A tiny parasitic wasp imported from South America shows potential for economic control of this important pest of almonds. (Photo by Max E. Badgley)
E. Fred Legner is Professor of Biological Control, University of California, Riverside; Gordon Gordh is Associate Professor of Entomology, University of California, Riverside. Aquiles Silveira-Guido is Professor of Entomology, Escuela Agricola Jackson, Montevideo, Uruguay. Max E. Badgley is Staff Research Associate, Division of Biological Control, University of California, Riverside;
The research is supported in part by the Almond Board of California.