Dispersal of the emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis, in newly-colonized sites

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 421-424

  Mercader, Rodrigo J ^a   Siegert, Nathan W ^a   Liebhold, Andrew M ^b   McCullough, Deborah G ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological invasions; Buprestidae; Insect dispersal; Invasive forest pest

Indexed keywords

AGRILUS PLANIPENNIS; BUPRESTIDAE; COLEOPTERA; FRAXINUS; HEXAPODA;

EID: 70350144570     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9563.2009.00451.x     Document Type: Article

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