Dispersion pattern and sampling of Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera:Psylidae) populations on Citrus suhuiensis hort. ex tanaka in Padang Ipoh Terengganu, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Sule, Hassan, Muhamad, Rita, Omar, Dzolkhifli, Hee, Alvin Kah Wei, Chik, Zazali
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19206/1/79.%20Dispersion%20Pattern%20and%20Sampling%20of%20Diaphorina%20citri%20Kuwayama.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/19206/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JTAS%20Vol.%2035%20(S)%20Dec.%202012/03_page%2025-36.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

An understanding of the dispersion patterns of a pest is an important pre-requisite for developing an effective pest management program. In this study, fifty five (55) citrus trees were surveyed for adult Diaphorina citri once every four week for a period of ten months (March 2011 – December 2011)...