Nocturnal Activity and Movement of Black Cutworms (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and Response to Cultural Manipulations on Golf Course Putting Greens

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1283-1289

  Williamson, R Chris ^a   Potter, Daniel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agrotis ipsilon; Cultural control; Golf course; Turfgrass

Indexed keywords

AGROSTIS; AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA VAR. PALUSTRIS; AGROTIS IPSILON; BRYOPHYTA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; POACEAE; SPHAGNUM;

EID: 0343040432     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.5.1283     Document Type: Article

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