The rate of reinfestation by costelytra zealandica (white) into small plots
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- 1 August 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
- Vol. 13 (3) , 673-680
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00288233.1970.10421614
Abstract
Grass grubs were eliminated from 16 ft diameter circular plots with emulsified ethylene dibromide and the pattern of reinvasion followed, by sampling for larvae and adults. Reinfestation was not complete until the fourth season after treatment.Keywords
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