Chemical control of root maggots in early cabbage

Authors

  • K. M. King Field Crop Insect Section Entomology Laboratory Canada Department of Agriculture Victoria, B.C.
  • A. R. Forbes Entomology Laboratory c/o University of British Columbia Vancouver, B.C.
  • M. D. Noble Entomology Laboratory c/o University of British Columbia Vancouver, B.C.

Keywords:

root maggots, cabbage

Abstract

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2019-08-20

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Vol. 53 (1957): Proceedings of the Entomological Society of British Columbia

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