The Woolly White Fly in Florida Citrus Groves

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"The rapid spread of the woolly white fly over a greater portion of the citrus-producing sections of Florida has caused some alarm among the owners of orange groves. This bulletin contains information regarding the introduction of the woolly white fly into the United States and its subsequent spread. It shows the grower how to distinguish this pest from all other white flies attacking citrus in Florida, gives a general outline of its life history, tells something about its natural enemies, which usually control it, and describes the remedial measures to be applied in case the natural enemies do not seem … continued below

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14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Yothers, W. W. 1919.

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  • Yothers, W. W. "Entomological Assistant, Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Insect Investigations."

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"The rapid spread of the woolly white fly over a greater portion of the citrus-producing sections of Florida has caused some alarm among the owners of orange groves. This bulletin contains information regarding the introduction of the woolly white fly into the United States and its subsequent spread. It shows the grower how to distinguish this pest from all other white flies attacking citrus in Florida, gives a general outline of its life history, tells something about its natural enemies, which usually control it, and describes the remedial measures to be applied in case the natural enemies do not seem to promise aid in the near future." -- p. 2

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14 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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"February, 1919." -- p. 2

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Yothers, W. W. The Woolly White Fly in Florida Citrus Groves, pamphlet, 1919; Washington D.C.. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc96589/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.

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