Influence of ground cover on phytophagous and saprophagous arthropods in pecan trees

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 303-316

  Smith, Michael W ^a   Arnold, Don C ^a   Eikenbary, Raymond D ^a   Rice, Natasha R ^a   Shiferaw, Asrat ^a   Cheary, Becky S ^a   Carroll, Becky L ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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