Integrated management of Cantareus aspersus (Müller) (Helicidae) as a pest of citrus in California.

Abstract

The extent of damage on citrus species (primarily Citrus sinensis, C. paradisi and Citrus limon) caused by C. aspersus infestation is presented. The biology (including reproduction), and the chemical, cultural, physical, biological (mainly by predators) and integrated control of C. aspersus are briefly discussed.