Comparisons of standard and extended-life Boll Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) pheromone lures

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 323-330

  Armstrong, J S ^a   Spurgeon, D W ^a   Suh, C P C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthonomus grandis grandis; Boll weevil; Pheromone; Trapping

Indexed keywords

ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS; ANTHONOMUS GRANDIS GRANDIS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE;

EID: 33750387756     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/99.2.323     Document Type: Article

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