first record for Carpophilus hemipterus L. and preliminary evaluation of its infestation rate on fig fruits in Sheen ( Homs-Syria)
published by Aِl-Baath University
in 2017
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and research's language is
العربية
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In this study Carpophilus hemipterus L. was recorded for the first
time on fig fruits in Sheen ( Homs- Syria).Morphological study
showed that adult (female and male) have unoval shape measure 3-
4mm,with marked dark brown color and have two yellow spots on
its wings and their antennae are clopped.
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