Pentalonia nigronervosa coquerel and pentalonia caladii van der goot (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and their relationship to banana bunchy top virus in Micronesia1

Pacific Science

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 359-364

  Duay, Julie Anne M ^a   Miller, Ross H ^a   Wall, George C ^a   Pike, Keith S ^b   Foottit, Robert G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUAM   (Guam)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 84904727283     PISSN: 00308870     EISSN: 15346188     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2984/68.3.5     Document Type: Article

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