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Klamath weed beetles: Biological control program now is in the second of three phases
Authors
J. K. HollowayC. B. Huffaker
Authors Affiliations
J. K. Holloway is Entomologist, United States Department of Agriculture, and Associate in the Experiment Station, Division of Biological Control, Berkeley; C. B. Huffaker is Assistant Entomologist, Division of Biological Control, Experiment Station, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 3(2):3-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n02p3. February 1949.
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Abstract
Approximately 97% of the 122 colonies of Klamath weed beetles released in 19 counties of the State are considered established.
Holloway J, Huffaker C. 1949. Klamath weed beetles: Biological control program now is in the second of three phases. Hilgardia 3(2):3-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n02p3
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