European Corn Borer page 2
Generalized Life cycle in Indiana (3 generations):
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REFERENCES:
- Prepared by Cherry Chandler, Arizona Department of Agriculture
Capinera, John L .; European Corn Borer; Photographs: John L. Capinera, University of Florida; Jim Kalisch, Tom Hunt and Tom Clark, University of Nebraska and USDA; Featured Creatures; University of Florida, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; March/04 web-site.
http://creatures.ifas.ufl.edu/fi eld/E_corn_borer.htm
Edwards, C. Richard, Larry W. Bledsoe, and John L. Obermeyer ; European Corn Borer in Field Corn; Indiana Cooperative Extension, Department of Entomology; March/04 web-site. http://www.entm.purdue.edu/entomology/ext/ta rgets/e-series/EseriesPDF/E-17.pdf
The European Corn Borer Home Page , Iowa State University, Dept. of Entomology; Last updated October 28, 1998; web-site. http://www.ent. iast ate.edu/pest/corn borer/
Wilsey, C. R., and A. M. Sheldon , Editors; Pests in the Northeastern United States, Cornell University; March/04 web-site. http://www.nysaes.cornell.edu/ent/factsheets/pests/ecb.html
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