Pecan Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) Emergence in a Range of Soil Types

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 549-554

  Schraer, Stephen M ^a   Harris, Marvin ^a   Jackman, John A ^a   Biggerstaff, Michael ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Curculio caryae; Emergence; Soil penetrability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346013463     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/27.3.549     Document Type: Article

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