Molecular analysis reveals lowbush blueberry pest predation rates depend on ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) species and pest density

Justin M. Renkema; G. Christopher Cutler; Katherine Rutherford

doi:10.1007/s10526-014-9614-7

Molecular analysis reveals lowbush blueberry pest predation rates depend on ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) species and pest density

Justin M. Renkema, G. Christopher Cutler, Katherine Rutherford

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	749-760
Number of pages	12
Journal	BioControl
Volume	59
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/s10526-014-9614-7
Publication status	Published - Dec 2014

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