Oviposition by the banded sunflower moth, Cochylis hospes (Lepidoptera: Cochylidae) in response to Helianthus annuus pollen

Great Lakes Entomologist

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 77-80

  Barker, John F ^a   Grugel, Sharon ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCHYLIDAE; COCHYLIS HOSPES; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0030438814     PISSN: 00900222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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