Comparison of exclusion and imidacloprid for reduction of oviposition damage to young trees by periodical cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 2133-2136

  Ahern, Robert G ^a   Frank, Steven D ^a   Raupp, Michael J ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

Flagging; Imidacloprid; Magicicada; Oviposition; Scarring

Indexed keywords

CICADA; CICADIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAGICICADA;

EID: 30744471196     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/98.6.2133     Document Type: Article

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