Biological control of elm leaf beetle

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 154-159

  Thurston, Graham S ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPESTICIDE; ELM LEAF BEETLE; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODE;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR TENEBRIONIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; NEMATODA; STEINERNEMA CARPOCAPSAE; ULMACEAE; ULMUS; XANTHOGALERUCA LUTEOLA;

EID: 0031690886     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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