FACTORS AFFECTING INFESTATION PATTERN OF THE RED PALM WEEVIL, RHYNCHOPHORUS FERRUGINEUS OLIV. IN DATE PALM FARMS IN QATIF, SAUDI ARABIA
The red palm weevil (RPW) Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) is the most destructive pest of date palm Phoenix dactylifera L. in Middle East particularly in ArabGulf countries. Distribution of RPW infestations in relation to some factors was studied in date palm farms in Qatif Gov...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Arabic |
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The Union of Arab Universities
2009-03-01
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Series: | Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://ajs.journals.ekb.eg/article_14846_975a59718d0738231b6f17a49552ffc0.pdf |