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Host-free Survival of Boll Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Two Regions of Texas
Southwestern Entomologist
  • D. W. Spurgeon, United States Department of Agriculture
  • Thomas W. Sappington, Iowa State University
  • D. R. Rummel, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
6-1-2008
DOI
10.3958/0147-1724-33.2.151
Abstract

New information regarding boll weevil, Anthonomus grandis Boheman, overwintering is important to efforts to improve efficiency of eradication efforts. The boll weevil diapause remains a contentious issue despite intense study and some evidence suggests the diapause response differs among weevil populations.

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This article is from Southwestern Entomologist 33 (2008): 115, doi:10.3958/0147-1724-33.2.151

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Language
en
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application/pdf
Citation Information
D. W. Spurgeon, Thomas W. Sappington and D. R. Rummel. "Host-free Survival of Boll Weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) from Two Regions of Texas" Southwestern Entomologist Vol. 33 Iss. 2 (2008) p. 151 - 152
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/thomas_sappington/55/