Long range forecasts of the numbers of Helicoverpa punctigera and H. armigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Australia using the Southern Oscillation Index and the Sea Surface Temperature

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 133-146

  Maelzer, D A ^a   Zalucki, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEST CONTROL; PEST SPECIES; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SOUTHERN OSCILLATION;

AUSTRALIA;

ANIMALIA; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HELICOVERPA PUNCTIGERA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 0034131213     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300000249     Document Type: Article

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