Army of 23 million wasps is winning fight to control the oriental fruit moth in state
Author
Glenn L. FinneyAuthor Affiliations
Glenn L. Finney is Associate in the Experiment Station, Division of Beneficial Insect Investigations.Publication Information
Hilgardia 1(1):2-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v001n01p2a. December 1946.
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Abstract
With a record of kills as high as 85 per cent, an army of 23 million has aided in California's battle against the dread Oriental fruit moth.
Finney G. 1946. Army of 23 million wasps is winning fight to control the oriental fruit moth in state. Hilgardia 1(1):2-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v001n01p2a
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