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Interactions between the rust fungus Puccinia carduorum Jacky and the musk thistle herbivores Trichosirocalus horridus (Panzer), Rhinocyllus conicus Froelich (Curculionidae: Coleoptera), and Cassida rubiginosa Muller (Coleoptera; Chrysomelidae)

Abstract

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The compatibility of the rust fungus Puccinia carduorum Jacky with three biological control agents, Trichosirocalus horridus (Panzer), rhinocvllus conicus Froelich, and Cassida rubiginosa Müller and their combined impact on must thistle, Carduus thoermeri Weinmann were studied.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph. D.
Level thesis:degree_level
doctoral
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Entomology
Department dc:contributor.department
Entomology
Grantor dc:publisher
Virginia Tech
Year dc:date.issued
1990

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Abad, Reynaldo Gallego
Chair dc:contributor.committeechair
  • Baudoin, Antonius B.
Committee members dc:contributor.committeemember
  • Kok, Loke T.
  • Pienkowski, Robert L.
  • Turner, E. Craig Jr.
  • Kosztarab, Michael

Subjects

dc:subject × 2

Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • In Copyright
Language dc:language.iso
en

Identifiers

dc:identifier.*
Dc Identifier Other
etd-10132005-152524
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/39817

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citation

Abad, Reynaldo Gallego. Interactions between the rust fungus Puccinia carduorum Jacky and the musk thistle herbivores Trichosirocalus horridus (Panzer), Rhinocyllus conicus Froelich (Curculionidae: Coleoptera), and Cassida rubiginosa Muller (Coleoptera; Chrysomelidae). doctoral thesis, Virginia Tech, 1990. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/39817