Diapause in the Boll Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): Life-Stage Sensitivity to Environmental Cues

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 396-402

  Wagner, Terence L ^a,b   Villavaso, Eric J ^a   Willers, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthonomus grandis grandis; Cotton; Diapause; Model

Indexed keywords

ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS GRANDIS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0000382192     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/92.3.396     Document Type: Article

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