CARIBBEAN FRUIT-FLY STATUS, ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE, AND CONTROL (DIPTERA, TEPHRITIDAE) - PREFACE

Authors
GREANY PD RIHERD C
Citation
Pd. Greany et C. Riherd, CARIBBEAN FRUIT-FLY STATUS, ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE, AND CONTROL (DIPTERA, TEPHRITIDAE) - PREFACE, The Florida entomologist, 76(2), 1993, pp. 209-211
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
The Florida entomologist → ACNP
ISSN journal
00154040
Volume
76
Issue
2
Year of publication
1993
Pages
209 - 211
Database
ISI
SICI code
0015-4040(1993)76:2<209:CFSEIA>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
The history of the Caribbean fruit fly (caribfly), Anastrepha suspensa (Loew),in Florida, its economic status, pre- and post-harvest control measures, and future control strategies are briefly discussed to intr oduce a series of more detailed presentations by authorities on these issues. The initiation and development of the Caribbean Fruit Fly Prot ocol (fly-free zone concept) is emphasized