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Evaluation of twelve genotypes of Hibiscus for resistance to hibiscus sawfly, Atomacera decepta Rohwer (Hymenoptera: Argidae)
Author(s): D. W. Boyd Jr., C. L. Cheatham
Year: 2004
Journal: Journal of Environmental Horticulture
Journal Link: http://www.hriresearch.org/index.cfm?page=Content&categoryID=174
Volume: 22
Issue: 3
Pages: 170-172
Article Topic(s): Disturbance, Pathology
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Hibiscus grandiflorus (Swamp rose-mallow), Hibiscus moscheutos (Crimson-eyed rose-mallow),
Abstract
Evaluates the resistance of Hibiscus species to the hibiscus sawfly. Of the twelve genotypes assessed, H. aculeatus and H. grandiflorus demonstrated resistance or tolerance to sawfly feeding. The full text of the article can be found online: http://www.hriresearch.org/docs/publications/JEH/JEH_2004/JEH_2004_22_3/JEH%2022-3-170-172.pdfSuggested Citation
D. W. Boyd, Jr., and C. L. Cheatham. "Evaluation of twelve genotypes of Hibiscus for resistance to hibiscus sawfly, Atomacera decepta Rohwer (Hymenoptera: Argidae)." Journal of Environmental Horticulture 22.3 (2004): 170-172.Go back