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CROP LIFE TABLES AS A PEST MANAGEMENT TOOL

D. G. Harcourt

The Canadian Entomologist · 1970 · 27 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

Abstract Cohort life tables are seen to provide the basis for an analytic and insightful approach to the rational management of crop pests. A life table is presented for a typical planting of early market cabbage, and dx values appraised in the light of potential dollar revenues.

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