An object-oriented, process‐based stochastic simulation model of Bacillus thuringiensis efficacy against spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 291-306

  Cooke, B J ^a,b   RegnieRe J ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Dose acquisition; Feeding inhibition; Foliage protection; Simulation modelling

Indexed keywords

FEEDING INHIBITION;

EID: 0030318399     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670879609372009     Document Type: Article

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