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INHIBITION OF NANTUCKET PINE TIP MOTH (LEPIDOPTERA: OLETHREUTIDAE) ATTRACTION BY SMALL PROPORTIONS OF PITCH PINE TIP MOTH PHEROMONE

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

C. W. Berisford ,
J. F. Godbee  and
R. G. Baer
C. W. Berisford
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens
J. F. Godbee
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens
R. G. Baer
Affiliation:
Department of Entomology, University of Georgia, Athens
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The Nantucket pine tip moth, Rhyacionia frustrana (Comstock), and the pitch pine tip moth, R. rigidana (Fernald), often occur together in young stands of southern pines, but the former is more common.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 106 , Issue 10 , October 1974 , pp. 1109 - 1110
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1974

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