Biology of oedophrys hilleri (Faust) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): A potential new pest of peach in the eastern United States

Entomological News

Volumn 120, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 185-193

  Brown, M W ^a   Mathews, Clarissa R ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b SHEPHERD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biology; Exotic pest; Host preference; Phenology; Rosaceae

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HEXAPODA; PRUNUS PERSICA; PYRUS; PYRUS COMMUNIS; ROSACEAE;

EID: 69549086643     PISSN: 0013872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3157/021.120.0209     Document Type: Article

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