An algorithm for temperature-dependent growth rate simulation

The Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 1974, Pages 519-524

  Stinner, R E ^a   Gutierrez, A P ^b   Butler, G D ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

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EID: 0001286115     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/Ent106519-5     Document Type: Article

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