Spread of gypsy moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in the central Appalachians: Comparison of population boundaries obtained from male moth capture, egg mass counts, and defoliation records

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 783-792

  Sharov, Alexei A ^a   Liebhold, Andrew M ^a,b   Roberts, E Anderson ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

biological invasions; Lymantria dispar; spread rates

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; LYMANTRIA DISPAR; LYMANTRIIDAE;

EID: 0030512091     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/25.4.783     Document Type: Article

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