Boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boheman (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A summary of research on behavior as affected by chemical communication

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 466-491

  Hardee, D D ^a   Mitchell, E B ^a,b,c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

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ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS;

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