The effect of flytrap site on catches in Lucitrap® flytraps in a cool temperate climate

Wool Technology and Sheep Breeding

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 230-240

  Denwood, T C ^a   Lang, M ^a   Barr, W ^b   Champion, S C ^a   Horton, B J ^b   Horton, J D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cool climate; Flystrike; Lucitrap ; Tasmania; Trap position

Indexed keywords

PEST CONTROL; SHEEP; WOOL FIBER; WOOL INDUSTRY;

EID: 0033512341     PISSN: 00437875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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