Marking potato tuberworm (Lepidoptera: Gelecheiidae) with rubidium for dispersal studies

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 154-159

  Coll, Moshe ^a   Fleischer, Shelby J ^a,b   Rosen, David ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Phthorimaea operculella; Potato tuberworm; Rubidium labeling

Indexed keywords

PHTHORIMAEA OPERCULELLA;

EID: 0031404467     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.1.154     Document Type: Article

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