Regional responses of hemlock woolly adelgid (Homoptera: Adelgidae) to low temperatures

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 523-528

  Skinner, Margaret ^a   Parker, Bruce L ^a   Gouli, Svetlana ^a   Ashikaga, Takamaru ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adelges tsugae; Hemlock woolly adelgid; Insect coldhardiness; Tsuga canadensis; Tsuga caroliniana

Indexed keywords

COLD TOLERANCE; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MORTALITY; RANGE SIZE;

NEW ENGLAND; UNITED STATES;

ADELGES; ADELGES TSUGAE; ADELGIDAE; CONIUM; CONIUM MACULATUM; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HOMOPTERA; INSECTA; TSUGA; TSUGA CANADENSIS; TSUGA CAROLINIANA;

EID: 0038573789     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-32.3.523     Document Type: Article

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