Unexpected presence of larvae of Argentine stem weevil, Listronotus bonariensis (Kuschel) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in New Zealand pasture thatch

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 158-162

  Goldson, Stephen L ^a   Proffitt, John R ^a   Baird, David B ^a  

^a AGRESEARCH LTD   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Larval populations; Listronotus bonariensis; Migration; Thatch; Tillers

Indexed keywords

LISTRONOTUS BONARIENSIS;

EID: 0035917502     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6055.2001.00217.x     Document Type: Article

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