Temperature Treatment of Douglas-fir Seeds to Control the Seed Chalcid Megastigmusspermotrophus Wachtl

Autor: A. F. Hedlin, D. S. Ruth
Rok vydání: 1974
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 4:441-445
ISSN: 1208-6037
0045-5067
DOI: 10.1139/x74-065
Popis: Larvae of the chalcid Megastigmusspermotrophus in Douglas-fir seeds were killed when treated at 45 °C for 27 h (2-year-old seed) and for 33 h (1-year-old seed). Heat treatment of uninfested seed did not affect rate of germination of seedling growth.
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