Sampling Tribolium confusum and Tribolium castaneum in mill and laboratory settings: Differences between strains and species

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 504-517

  Hawkin, Karen J ^a   Stanbridge, Dean M ^b   Fields, Paul G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b Direct Line Sales and Supplies Corporation   (Canada)

^c Cereal Research Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INFECTIVITY; LABORATORY METHOD; MILL; NUMERICAL MODEL; PITFALL TRAP; SAMPLING;

COLEOPTERA; TENEBRIONIDAE; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM;

EID: 84857596995     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/n11-026     Document Type: Article

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