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Potential Defoliation of Trees by Outbreak Populations of Gypsy Moth in the Chicago Area

David W. Onstad, David J. Nowak and Michael R. Jeffords
Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF) March 1997, 23 (2) 57-64; DOI: https://doi.org/10.48044/jauf.1997.007
David W. Onstad
Dr. David W. Onstad, Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801
Dr. David J. Nowak, Northeastern Forest Research Station, US Forest Service, SUNYCESF, Syracuse, NY 13210
Dr. Michael R. Jeffords, Center for Economic Entomology, Illinois Natural History Survey, 607 E. Peabody Dr. Champaign, IL 61820
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David J. Nowak
Dr. David W. Onstad, Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801
Dr. David J. Nowak, Northeastern Forest Research Station, US Forest Service, SUNYCESF, Syracuse, NY 13210
Dr. Michael R. Jeffords, Center for Economic Entomology, Illinois Natural History Survey, 607 E. Peabody Dr. Champaign, IL 61820
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Dr. David W. Onstad, Dept. of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801
Dr. David J. Nowak, Northeastern Forest Research Station, US Forest Service, SUNYCESF, Syracuse, NY 13210
Dr. Michael R. Jeffords, Center for Economic Entomology, Illinois Natural History Survey, 607 E. Peabody Dr. Champaign, IL 61820
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