Original scientific paper

Entomofauna of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.)

Antonela Kozina ; Zavod za poljoprivrednu zoologiju, Agronomski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu
Helena Virić ; Student Fitomedicine, Agronomski fakultet Sveučiličta u Zagrebu
Tanja Gotlin Čuljak ; Zavod za poljoprivrednu zoologiju, Agronomski fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu
Ana Karačić ; Federalni agromediteranski zavod, Mostar

Abstract

Interest in pomegranate cultivation has recently increased due to its cost effectiveness and proven positive effects on human health. In our region, the pomegranate is mostly grown in the southern parts of Dalmatia and western Herzegovina.There is no available data of pomegranate entomofauna for this area; therefore the aim of this study was to identify harmful and useful insects and indifferent species, their dominance and to give the assumption for the possible chemical protection measures.

Keywords

pomegranate; entomofauna; harmful species; usefull species

Hrčak ID:

168866

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/168866

Publication date:

1.9.2012.

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