Bark beetles (shot hole borer) in pome and stone fruit

Author: Jay F. Brunner

Published: 2003

Summary: The objectives of this project were: 1. Identify the bark beetle species attacking pome and stone fruit throughout the state. 2. Compare the seasonal life history of bark beetles with current information. 3. Develop methods of rearing bark beetles in the laboratory. 4. Examine methods of monitoring bark beetles. 5. Assess efficacy of new insecticides against bark beetles.

Keywords:

• Apple
• Crop Protection
• Bark beetle
• Shothole borer
• Pear
• Stone fruit