Symposium: Caribbean Fruit Fly - '91: Preface: Caribbean Fruit Fly Status, Economic Importance, and Control (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Authors

  • P. D. Greany
  • C. Riherd

Abstract

The history of the Caribbean fruit fly (caribfly), Anastrepha suspensa (Loew), in Florida, its economic status, pre- and post-harvest control measures, and future control strategies are briefly discussed to introduce a series of more detailed presentations by authorities on these issues. The initiation and development of the Caribbean Fruit Fly Protocol (fly-free zone concept) is emphasized.

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Published

1993-06-01

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Literature Review Articles