Abundance of Diaprepes abbreviatus (L.) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Neonates Falling to the Soil under Tree Canopies in Florida Citrus Groves

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 835-843

  Nigg, H N ^a   Simpson, S E ^b   Stuart, R J ^a   Duncan, L W ^a   McCoy, C W ^a   Gmitter Jr , F G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Division of Plant Industry   (United States)

Author keywords

Funnel trap; Larval monitoring; Root weevil

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CITRUS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; DIAPREPES ABBREVIATUS;

EID: 0242407304     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/96.3.835     Document Type: Article

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