Efficiency of flight interception traps for adult Colorado potato beetles (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 630-635

  Boiteau, Gilles ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Colorado potato beetle; Flight traps; Interception traps; Window traps

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; FLYING; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; INSECT CONTROL;

EID: 0034199371     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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