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research article

Red scale on citrus: Use of DDT for control studied

authors

G. E. Carman, Experiment Station, Riverside.

publication information

California Agriculture 2(7):15-15. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v002n07p15. July 1948.

author affiliations

G. E. Carman is Associate Entomologist in the Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside.

abstract

Not available – first paragraph follows:

DDT-kerosene sprays for control of red scale on citrus are not recommended beyond very limited field trials because of disadvantages and hazards associated with their use.