Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) (Hylocereus undatus) Pests and Beneficial Insects

Pitaya or Dragon Fruit is a recent crop in South Florida; it belongs to the Cactaceae family, and its scientific name is Hylocereus undatus (Haworth) Britton & Rose. This fruit crop has grown rapidly and shows a good potential for commercialization. This fact sheet contains some of the pests an...

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Main Authors: Rita Elena Duncan, Daniel Carrillo, Jorge E. Peña
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Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2021-01-01
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Online Access:https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/117656
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description Pitaya or Dragon Fruit is a recent crop in South Florida; it belongs to the Cactaceae family, and its scientific name is Hylocereus undatus (Haworth) Britton & Rose. This fruit crop has grown rapidly and shows a good potential for commercialization. This fact sheet contains some of the pests and beneficial insects associated with it.  
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Dragon Fruit
Pitaya
Pitahaya
Hylocereus undatus
title Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) (Hylocereus undatus) Pests and Beneficial Insects
title_full Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) (Hylocereus undatus) Pests and Beneficial Insects
title_fullStr Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) (Hylocereus undatus) Pests and Beneficial Insects
title_full_unstemmed Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) (Hylocereus undatus) Pests and Beneficial Insects
title_short Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) (Hylocereus undatus) Pests and Beneficial Insects
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topic Dragon Fruit
Pitaya
Pitahaya
Hylocereus undatus
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