Oviposition Model for Timing Insecticide Sprays Against Plum Curculio (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in New York State

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1053-1061

  Reissig, W H ^a   Nyrop, J P ^a   Straub, R ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Conotrachelus nenuphar; Decision guide; Phenology model

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CONOTRACHELUS NENUPHAR; CURCULIO; CURCULIONIDAE; PRUNUS DOMESTICA;

EID: 0000870025     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/27.5.1053     Document Type: Article

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