Chionodes mediofuscella (Clemens) (Lepidoptera:Gelechiidae), an indigenous insect infesting the seeds of giant ragweed (Ambrosia trifida L.) (Compositae)

Ragweeds are anemophilic composites belonging to the genus Ambrosia, and are the most important aeroallergens in North America. Ambrosia trifida L., giant ragweed, is a ruderal plant widely distributed throughout the eastern and central portions of North America. The greatest concentration of this...

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Main Author: Cave, Gary Leonard
Other Authors: Entomology
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/64132