Effect of cottonwood leaf beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larval population levels on Populus terminal damage

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 43-48

  Fang, Ying ^a   Hart, Elwood R ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chrysomela scripta; Defoliation; Populus; Short rotation forestry

Indexed keywords

DEFOLIATION; LARVA; PEST DAMAGE; POPULATION DENSITY;

NORTH AMERICA;

CHRYSOMELA SCRIPTA; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; POPULUS;

EID: 0033890210     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-29.1.43     Document Type: Article

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