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Lesser Cornstalk Borer Damage to Forest Nursery Seedlings in Florida

The lesser cornstalk borer is an insect pest in Florida's forest nurseries. Generally, seedling losses are minimal; however, one nursery in 1981 lost about 1 million seedlings, and seven tree species were attacked. Field diagnosis and control measures are described.


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Author(s): Wayne N. Dixon

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volume 33, Number 4 (1982)

Volume: 33

Number: 4