Rice Water Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Distribution and Management in Florida
High density (1,361 trees per acre) Murcott trees yielding 680 boxes/acre in year 2, CREC CUPS. Figure 4 from publication CMG19/HS1304: Citrus Under Protective Screen (CUPS) production systems. Credits: Arnold W. Schumann, UF/IFAS.
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Keywords

IN1167
ENY482
I1P1S4
rice production
rice water weevil

How to Cite

VanWeelden, Matthew T., Ronald H. Cherry, and Michael Karounos. 2017. “Rice Water Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Distribution and Management in Florida: ENY-482/IN1167, 4/2017”. EDIS 2017 (4). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1167-2017.

Abstract

The rice water weevil, Lissorhoptrus oryzophilus Kuschel, is the most widely distributed and destructive pest of rice in the United States. This 4-page fact sheet written by Matthew T. VanWeelden and Ron Cherry and published by the Department of Entomology and Nematology provides a description of the rice water weevil, its distribution in the state of Florida, methodology for scouting, and options for managing this pest in commercial rice fields.
http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1167

https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-in1167-2017
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