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Forest macrolepidopteran parasitoid host range and richness in the Central Appalachian Range

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Abstract

In a long-term nontarget study initiated in 1995 on the effects of Lymantria dispar (L.) and its control with applications of Bacillus thuringiensis var. kurstaki Berliner (Btk), parasitoids were sampled by Malaise traps and through rearing of macrolepidopterous larvae.

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Citation

Strazanac, John; Wood, D. M.; Butler, Linda. 2003. Forest macrolepidopteran parasitoid host range and richness in the Central Appalachian Range. In: Fosbroke, Sandra L.C.; Gottschalk, Kurt W., eds. Proceedings, U.S. Department of Agriculture interagency research forum on gypsy moth and other invasive species 2002; 2002 January 15-18; Annapolis, MD. Gen. Tech. Rep. NE-300. Newtown Square, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Research Station: 92.