Mistaken Identities in the Ornamental Plant Nursery Sheet 2

This document describes beneficial or neutral insects, fungi, and other phenomena often mistaken for pests in ornamental plant nurseries. It aims to help nursery managers and homeowners with proper identification for informed management decisions. Key examples include predaceous stink bugs, lady be...

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Main Author: Russell Mizell
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2007-06-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138209
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title Mistaken Identities in the Ornamental Plant Nursery Sheet 2
title_full Mistaken Identities in the Ornamental Plant Nursery Sheet 2
title_fullStr Mistaken Identities in the Ornamental Plant Nursery Sheet 2
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