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| Web URL(s): | https://academic.oup.com/ae/article/43/1/23/2474476
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| Author(s): | Vinson, S. Bradleigh |
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| Author Affiliation: | Professor of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas |
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| Title: | Invasion of the red imported fire ant (Hymenoptera:Formicidae): spread, biology, and impact |
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| Section: | Features: Insect life
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| Source: | American Entomologist. Vol. 43, No. 1, Spring 1997, p. 23-39. |
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| Publishing Information: | Lanham, MD: Entomological Society of America |
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| # of Pages: | 17 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Solenopsis invicta; Pest profile; Geographical distribution; Behavior; Morphology; Life cycle; Feeding preferences; Dispersion; Pheromones; Environmental effects
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the history and mythology of the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren). Characterizes the imported fire ant, including life within the ant colony and problems associated with the imported fire ant. States that "as the imported fire ant continues to spread and affect more people and the ecosystem, it will continue to be a focus of entomological concern." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 10 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Vinson, S. B. 1997. Invasion of the red imported fire ant (Hymenoptera:Formicidae): spread, biology, and impact. American Entomologist. 43(1):p. 23-39. |
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