Improving the Degree-Day Model for Forecasting Locusta migratoria manilensis (Meyen) (Orthoptera: Acridoidea)

Xiongbing Tu; Zhihong Li; Jie Wang; Xunbing Huang; Jiwen Yang; Chunbin Fan; Huihui Wu; Qinglei Wang; Zehua Zhang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0089523

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Improving the Degree-Day Model for Forecasting Locusta migratoria manilensis (Meyen) (Orthoptera: Acridoidea)

Xiongbing Tu,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China, Department of Entomology, College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
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Zhihong Li,

Affiliation Department of Entomology, College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, P.R. China
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Jie Wang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Xunbing Huang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Jiwen Yang,

Affiliation Tianjin Binhai New Area of Dagang Agricultural Service Center, Tianjin, P.R. China
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Chunbin Fan,

Affiliation Tianjin Binhai New Area of Dagang Agricultural Service Center, Tianjin, P.R. China
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Huihui Wu,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Qinglei Wang,

Affiliation Cangzhou Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences of Hebei, Cangzhou, P.R. China
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Zehua Zhang

* E-mail: lgbcc@263.net

Affiliation State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests, Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
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Improving the Degree-Day Model for Forecasting Locusta migratoria manilensis (Meyen) (Orthoptera: Acridoidea)

Xiongbing Tu,
Zhihong Li,
Jie Wang,
Xunbing Huang,
Jiwen Yang,
Chunbin Fan,
Huihui Wu,
Qinglei Wang,
Zehua Zhang

Published: March 5, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089523

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