Ovipositional stimuli of angoumois grain moth (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), a primary pest of stored grains

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 445-451

  Weston, Paul A ^a,b   Rattlingourd, Patti L ^a  

^a KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Angoumois grain moth; Oviposition; Sitotroga cerealella; Stored products

Indexed keywords

GELECHIIDAE; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; SITOTROGA; SITOTROGA CEREALELLA;

EID: 0033212962     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-34.4.445     Document Type: Article

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