Effect of different varieties of the apple host on the development of Tetranychus urticae (Koch)

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Bengston, M. (1970) Effect of different varieties of the apple host on the development of Tetranychus urticae (Koch). Queensland Journal of Agricultural and Animal Sciences, 27 (1). pp. 95-114.

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The population growth potential was greatest on Delicious, followed by Granny Smith, Jonathan and Gravenstein. This corresponded with the level of natural infestation in the field. The detached leaf technique used was a convenient method of assessing varietal resistance to T. urticae.

Item Type:	Article
Corporate Creators:	Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Queensland
Subjects:	Plant culture > Tree crops Plant culture > Fruit and fruit culture Plant pests and diseases
Live Archive:	30 Apr 2024 05:44
Last Modified:	30 Apr 2024 05:44

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