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Biology, ecology and management of Scaptomyza apicalis Hardy (Diptera : Drosophilidae) on meadowfoam, Limnanthes alba benth in western Oregon

Creator:

Panasahatham, Sarote

Abstract:

Biology of Scaptomyza apicalis Hardy (Diptera: Drosophilidae) was studied in relation to its host, meadowfoam, Limnanthes alba, a recent oil seed crop grown in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Populations of flies and larvae were monitored weekly over three consecutive crop-years beginning in 1996. Yellow sticky traps gave relative population estimates...

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Dissertation

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. Glenn C. Fisher, my major professor, for his guidance, encouragement, understanding, and financial