Confirmation of bean leaf beetle, Cerotoma trifurcata, feeding on cucurbits

The objective of these studies was to assess the degree to which bean leaf beetle, Cerotoma trifurcata (Forster), will feed on cucurbits. In 2003, we documented an infestation of C. trifurcata in a commercial pumpkin field near Rosemount, MN, USA. To evaluate C. trifurcata feeding on cucurbits, we c...

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Main Authors: R.L. Koch, E.C. Burkness, W.D. Hutchison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2004-02-01
Series:Journal of Insect Science
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Online Access:http://www.insectscience.org/4.5/