Winter Mortality of Gypsy Moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) Eggs in Michigan

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 700-708

  Smitley, D ^a   Andresen, J ^a   Priest, R ^b   Mech, R ^c   McCullough, D ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan Department of Agriculture   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Lymantria dispar; Lymantriidae; Snow; Temperature; Winter

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001489533     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/27.3.700     Document Type: Article

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