Pests in the home garden
Authors
Carlton S. KoehlerLeslie W. Barclay
Thomas M. Kretchun
Authors Affiliations
Carlton S. Koehler is Entomologist, Cooperative Extension, University of California, Berkeley; Leslie W. Barclay is Staff Research Associate, Cooperative Extension, University of California, Berkeley; Thomas M. Kretchun is Superintendent, UC Deciduous Fruit Field Station, San Jose.Publication Information
Hilgardia 37(9):11-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v037n09p11. September 1983.
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Abstract
Many of the home remedies used to control garden pests may have merit but have not been scientifically tested. UC urban entomologists evaluated some of them under controlled conditions, with mixed results.
Koehler C, Barclay L, Kretchun T. 1983. Pests in the home garden. Hilgardia 37(9):11-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v037n09p11
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