A light and electron microscope study of Corylus avellana L.
vegetative buds infested with the eriophyoid mites, Cecidiophyopsis
vermiformis Nal. and Phycoptella avellanae Nal., is reported. Descriptions
are given of changes in infested stipule tissue. The
nipple-like proliferations (enations) which arise on the infested
stipule surface are covered by a...
Anyone with an interest in plants or insects, anyone who cares for a lawn, grows a crop, or enjoys an outdoor walk sooner or later will notice galls. The purpose of this booklet is to provide brief answers to some of the common questions that people ask about galls and...
The anatomies of 44 galls are discussed with special attention given to the development, longevity, and tannin content of the nutritive tissues. Within the main section of the thesis, representative galls from the major cecidogenetic groups, with the exception of bacterial and Australian scale
galls, are studied. These include galls...