Sex pheromones of Callosobruchus subinnotatus and C. maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae): Congeneric responses and role of air movement

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-154

  Mbata, G N ^a,b   Shu, S ^a   Ramaswamy, S B ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW; PEST CONTROL; PHEROMONE;

ANIMALIA; BRUCHIDAE; BRUCHINAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; CALLOSOBRUCHUS SUBINNOTATUS; COLEOPTERA; FABRICIUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0034131251     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300000250     Document Type: Article

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