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Wireworms in lima beans: Control by seed treatment with high gamma benzene hexachloride-BHC-investigated
Authors
W. H. LangeE. C. Carlson
L. D. Leach
Authors Affiliations
W. H. Lange, Jr., is Lecturer in Entomology and Assistant Entomologist in the Experiment Station, Davis; E. C. Carlson is Senior Laboratory Technician in Entomology, Davis; L. D. Leach is Professor of Plant Pathology and Plant Pathologist in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 3(5):5-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n05p5. May 1949.
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Abstract
Wireworms in lima bean fields often cause extensive losses regardless of the amount of seed planted.
Lange W, Carlson E, Leach L. 1949. Wireworms in lima beans: Control by seed treatment with high gamma benzene hexachloride-BHC-investigated. Hilgardia 3(5):5-10. DOI:10.3733/ca.v003n05p5
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