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An Insect Emergence Trap for Quantitative Studies in Shallow Ponds1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

Philip S. Corbet
Affiliation:
Entomology Research Institute, Research Branch, Canada Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, Ontario

Abstract

An insect emergence trap for quantitative studies in shallow ponds is described and figured. Details of its operation are given.

Type
Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1965

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