Oviposition, temporal distribution, and potential impact of Strobilomyia laricis michelsen and S. viaria (Huckett) (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) on Eastern Larch, Larix laricina (Du Roi) K. Koch

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-78

  McClure, Martha ^a   Quiring, Dan T ^a   Turgeon, Jean J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b Forest Pest Management Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHOMYIIDAE; DIPTERA; LARIX; LARIX LARICINA; STROBILOMYIA LARICIS; STROBILOMYIA VIARIA; PINACEAE;

CONE MAGGOT; EASTERN LARCH; OVIPOSITION; PEST DAMAGE; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030438620     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/Ent12867-1     Document Type: Article

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