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IMPACT OF SEX, AGE, AND MATING STATUS ON FLIGHT BEHAVIOR OF THE NAVEL ORANGEWORM IN ALMONDS

Objective

1. Develop methods and baseline data for flight mill experiments with navel orangeworm 2. Compare the flight activity of unmated adults by sex and age 3. Examine impact of mating on the age-specific flight capacity of males and females

Investigators
Burks C S
Institution
USDA - Agricultural Research Service
Start date
2012
End date
2015
Funding Source
Agricultural Research Service
Project number
2034-43000-037-36T
Accession number
425688
Commodities
Nuts, Seeds
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