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The Population Dynamics of the Winter Moth in Nova Scotia, 1954–1962

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

D. G. Embree
D. G. Embree*
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Forest Entomology Laboratory, Truro, Nova Scotia
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The Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada , Volume 97 , Supplement S46 , 1965 , pp. 5 - 57
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1965

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Department of Forestry of Canada, Forest Entomology and Pathology Branch Contribution No. 1045.

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Present address: Forest Entomology and Pathology Laboratory, Fredericton, New Brunswick.

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