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ARS Home Pacific West Area Maricopa, Arizona U.S. Arid Land Agricultural Research Center Pest Management and Biocontrol Research People & Locations







James  Hepler
                        Pest Management and Biocontrol Research

                        




                        
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                            ProjectsSustainable Pest Management for Arid-Land Agroecosystems
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                                                (Clicking on the reprint icon
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                                                    will take you to the publication reprint.)Do adult Magicicada (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)feed? Historical perspectives and evidence from molecular gut content analysis
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Hepler, J.R., Cooper, W.R., Cullum, J.P., Dardick, C.D., Dardick, L.C., Nixon, L., Pouchnik, D.J., Raupp, M., Shrewsbury, P., Leskey, T.C. 2023. Do adult Magicicada (Hemiptera: Cicadidae)feed? Historical perspectives and evidence from molecular gut content analysis. Journal of Insect Science. 23(5):13;1-9. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/iead082.


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