Effects of fertilization and herbicides on growth of young loblolly pine and infestations of Nantucket pine tip moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

Insect Science

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 367-374

  Ross, William G ^a   Kulhavy, David L ^b   Sun, Jiang Hua ^c  

^a LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fertilizers; Herbicides; Infestation rates; Nantucket pine tip moth; Nitrogen; Phosphorus

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449609469     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1005-295X.2005.00045.x     Document Type: Article

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