Dispersal of the Invasive Pasture Pest Heteronychus arator into Areas of Low Population Density: Effects of Sex and Season, and Implications for Pest Management

African black beetle, Heteronychus arator (Scarabaeidae), is an exotic pest of pastures in northern New Zealand. Both adults and larvae feed on pasture grasses. Adults disperse by walking (short range) or flying (long range). Dispersal flights are triggered by warm night temperatures in spring and a...

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Autores principales: Mansfield, Sarah, Gerard, Philippa J., Hurst, Mark R. H., Townsend, Richard J., Wilson, Derrick J., van Koten, Chikako
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Materias:
Plant Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27617018
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.01278

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4999450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27617018
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2016.01278

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