Variation in attack by the mahogany shoot borer, Hypsipyla grandella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae), in relation to host growth and phenology

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 319-326

  Newton, A C ^a,c   Cornelius, J P ^b,d   Mesen J F ^b   Corea, E A ^b   Watt, A D ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CATIE   (Costa Rica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d Overseas Development Administration   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMERICAN MAHOGANY; HEIGHT GROWTH; LEAF PHENOLOGY; MAHOGANY SHOOT BORER; PEST ATTACK; SPANISH CEDAR;

COSTA RICA;

ANIMALIA; CEDRELA ODORATA; HEXAPODA; HYPSIPYLA GRANDELLA; HYPSIPYLA ROBUSTA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE; SWIETENIA; SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA;

EID: 0031859621     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300025931     Document Type: Article

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