Pyric-herbivory to manage horn flies (Diptera: Muscidae) on cattle

Southwestern Entomologist

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 325-334

  Scasta, John D ^a   Engle, Dave M ^a   Talley, Justin L ^a   Weir, John R ^a   Stansberry, J Chris ^a   Fuhlendorf, Sam D ^a   Harr, Ryan N ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84867370264     PISSN: 01471724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3958/059.037.0308     Document Type: Article

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