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Effects of single and simultaneous challenges using DDT and a nuclear polyhedrosis virus against the variegated cutwork, Peridroma saucia (Hübner)

Creator:

Harper, James Douglas

Abstract:

A study of mortality, food consumption, food utilization, and polyhedral production following single and simultaneous challenges of the variegated cutworm, Peridroma saucia (Hubner), with DDT and a nuclear polyhedrosis virus was made. Fourth instar larvae were challenged topically with three levels of DDT and per os with three levels of...

Resource Type:

Dissertation