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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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