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1977  Legner, E. F.  1977.  Temperature, humidity and depth of habitat influencing host destruction and fecundity of muscoid fly parasites. 

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1979  Legner, E. F.  1979.  The relationship between host destruction and parasite reproductive potential in Muscidifurax raptor, M. zaraptor,

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1970  Legner, E. F. & E. C. Bay.  1970.  Dynamics of Hippelates eye gnat breeding in the Southwest.  Calif. Agric. 24(5):  1, 4-6.

 

1987  Legner, E. F. & R. D. Goeden.  1987.  Larval parasitism of Rhagoletis completa (Diptera: Tephritidae) on Juglans microcarpa

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1992  Legner, E. F. & G. Gordh.  1992.  Lower navel orangeworm (Lepidoptera: Phycitidae) population densities following establishment of

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1973   Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1973.  Influence of Tilapia mossambica (Peters), T. zillii (Gervais) (Cichlidae) and Mollienesia latipinna

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1981  Legner, E. F. & R. A. Medved.  1981.  Pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), suppression with

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1983  Legner, E. F. & F. W. Pelsue, Jr.  1983.  Contemporary appraisal of the population dynamics of introduced cichlid fish in south

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1983   Legner, E. F. & A. Silveira-Guido.  1983.  Establishment of Goniozus emigratus and Goniozus legneri [Hym: Bethylidae] on navel

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1983  Legner, E. F. & R. W. Warkentin.  1983.  Questions concerning the dynamics of Onthophagus gazella (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) with

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1975  Legner, E. F., R. A. Medved & G. C. McFarland.  1975.  Population density of chironomid midge larvae in relation to position

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1980  Legner, E. F., D. J. Greathead & I. Moore.  1980.  Population density fluctuations of predatory and scavenger arthropods in

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