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Notes: [XI GREMPA Seminar on pistachios and almonds. Proceedings of the XI GREMPA Seminar organized by the University of Harran with the collaboration of the FAO-CIHEAM Inter-Regional Cooperative Research and Development Network on Nuts, Sanliurfa, Turkey, 1-4 September 1999.] Periodic surveys were conducted in 6 orchards in Sanliurfa province in Turkey during March-August of 1996 and 1997 to determine the insect population in pistachio and their population development. Evaluations were carried out by shoot examination, visual observation and beating umbrella technique. Insect species belonging to Heteroptera; Homoptera (Idiocerus stali [Sulamicerus stali], Suturaspis pistaciae, Eulecanium rugulosum, Anapulvinaria pistaciae and Agonoscena pistaciae); Coleoptera; and Lepidoptera were recorded.