Natural Enemy Effects on the Survival of Synaxis cervinaria (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 305-311

  Valenti, Michael A ^a,b   Berryman, Alan A ^a   Ferrell, George T ^a,c  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Delaware Department of Agriculture   (United States)

^c USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Exclosure; Geometridae; Greenleaf manzanita; Natural enemies; Synaxis cervinaria

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000134323     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/27.2.305     Document Type: Article

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