Assessing feeding preferences of pecan weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) adults using a Hardee olfactometer

Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 181-188

  Collins, Justin K ^a   Mulder, Phillip G ^c   Grantham, Richard A ^a   Reid, William R ^b   Smith, Michael W ^a   Eikenbary, Raymond D ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOOD PREFERENCE; OLFACTION; PEST SPECIES;

CARYA; CARYA CORDIFORMIS; CARYA ILLINOINENSIS; CARYA LACINIOSA; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIO CARYAE; CURCULIONIDAE; INSECTA; JUGLANS; JUGLANS NIGRA;

EID: 0031545243     PISSN: 00228567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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