Claim · model-written summary
Diptilomiopus floridanus had significantly greater infestation rates on lime and lemon trees than on grapefruit, tangerine, tangelo, sweet orange and pummelo trees.
- Material
- lime and lemone1
- Interactor
- Diptilomiopus floridanuse1pest
- Outcome
- infestation ratese1
- Direction
- greatere1
- Comparator
- grapefruit, tangerine, tangelo, sweet orange, and pummelo treese1
CitrusNot reportedGeneCompoundOrgan / stageSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentSettingValueQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“784 commercial citrus trees”
e1“Diptilomiopus floridanus had significantly greater infestation rates on lime and lemon trees compared with grapefruit, tangerine, tangelo, sweet orange, and pummelo trees”
Title
Carl C. Childers; Michael E. Rogers; Timothy A. Ebert; et al. Florida Entomologist 2017. doi:10.1653/024.100.0230
Other claims from this paper (18)
- Observation 1,423 Diptilomiopus floridanus individuals were collected from dooryard citrus trees.
- Observation Diptilomiopus floridanus was collected from dooryard citrus in eleven Florida counties.
- Observation Diptilomiopus floridanus was not observed in six Florida counties.
- Observation Aculops pelekassi made up 3.2% of eriophyoid mites collected from dooryard citrus and varietal blocks.
- Observation Aceria sheldoni made up 9.1% of eriophyoid mites collected from dooryard citrus and varietal blocks.
- Observation Diptilomiopus floridanus made up 17.3% of eriophyoid mites collected from dooryard citrus and varietal blocks.
- Observation Phyllocoptruta oleivora made up 84.2% of eriophyoid mites collected from dooryard citrus and varietal blocks.
- Observation Collier County had the highest percentage of Diptilomiopus floridanus on dooryard trees, at 36%.
- Observation Broward County had 25% of dooryard trees infested with Diptilomiopus floridanus.
- Observation Indian River County had 25% of dooryard trees with Diptilomiopus floridanus.
- Observation Palm Beach County had 25% of dooryard trees with Diptilomiopus floridanus.
- Observation Martin County had 23% of dooryard trees with Diptilomiopus floridanus.
- Observation St. Lucie County had 22% of dooryard trees with Diptilomiopus floridanus.
- Observation In commercial citrus, Aceria sheldoni was collected at less than 1.0% of the time.
- Observation In commercial citrus, Aculops pelekassi was collected at 4.0% of the time.
- Observation In commercial citrus, Phyllocoptruta oleivora was collected at 75.5% of the time.
- Observation Diptilomiopus floridanus was not collected in commercial citrus orchards during the survey.
- Association Infestation rates on lime and lemon trees were not significantly different from those on sour orange trees.