Simple and effective method for evaluating cotton seedlings for resistance to thrips in a greenhouse, and a thrips species composition on the Texas high plains

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 305-313

  Arnold, Mark D ^a   Dever, Jane K ^a   Parajulee, Megha N ^a   Carroll, Stanley C ^a   Flippin, Heather D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84867361239     PISSN: 01471724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3958/059.037.0306     Document Type: Article

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