THE JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND URBAN ENTOMOLOGY

http://entweb.clemson.edu

Volume 17 • Number 1 • January 2000

The Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology is published quarterly under theauspices of the South Carolina Entomological Society, Inc., at Clemson, SC. The Journalpublishes contributions of original research concerning insects and other arthropods ofagricultural and urban significance (including those affecting humans, livestock, poultry,and wildlife). The Journal is particularly dedicated to the timely publication of articles andnotes pertaining to applied entomology, although it will accept suitable contributions of afundamental nature related to agricultural and urban entomology.

A membership to the South Carolina Entomological Society is automatically accompanied by asubscription to the Journal. For information on the Society or Journal, contact our office: SCES,PO BOX 582, Clemson, SC 29633-0532 or see http://entweb.clemson.edu/scesweb.

For guidelines in preparing manuscripts for submission, contributing authors should consult“Instructions for Authors” in the most recently published January issue of JAUE. Authors shouldsubmit an original and three copies of their manuscript typed double spaced to Dr. DavidWeaver/Editor, Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology, Department of Entomology,Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717-3020. An abstract, 3–10 key words, and arunning head must be included with each manuscript. All measurements should be givenin metric or in metric and English units. A charge of $55.00 per page will be made; photos,figures, tables, etc. are charged at an additional $20.00 each. Excessive or complicated tables,sideways tables, oversize figures, or photos may be subject to an additional charge of $5.00–$20.00per page depending on number, length, complexity, etc. Author’s alterations on the galley will becharged at the rate of $2.00 per line. (Page charges are subject to change without notice.)

For more information on prevailing page charges and charges for immediate publication,advertising rates, cost of reprints, etc., contact the Business Manager.

EDITORIAL COMMITTEE

Editor: David K. Weaver, Department of Entomology, Montana State University, 333 LeonJohnson Hall, Box 173020, Bozeman, MT 59717-3020

Acting Business Manager: Randy McWhorter, Department of Entomology, ClemsonUniversity, 111 Long Hall, Box 340365, Clemson, SC 29634-0365

Subject Editors:E. P. Benson, Dept. of Entomology, Clemson Univ., Box 340365, Clemson, SC 29634-0365M. J. Brewer, Dept. of Plant, Soil, & Insect Sciences, Univ. of Wyoming, Box 3354,

Laramie, WY 82071-3354J. F. Grant, Entomology & Plant Pathology Dept., Univ. of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN

37901-1071.D. J. Hawthorne, Dept. of Entomology, 4112 Plant Science Building, Univ. of Maryland,

College Park, MD 20742-4454J. W. McCreadie, Dept. of Biological Sciences, LSB 124, Univ. of South Alabama, Mobile, AL

36688-0002J. L. Todd, Dept. of Entomology, 411 Science II Building, Iowa State Univ., Ames, IA 50011-3222E. R. Zaborski, Center for Economic Entomology, Illinois Natural History Survey, 607 E.

Peabody Dr., Champaign, IL 61820

NOTE: Statements in the Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology, whether fact or opinion, are the sole responsibilityof the authors. Mention of a commercial product does not constitute endorsement by the South Carolina Entomological Society.

This issue mailed week of 12 June 2000©2000 by The South Carolina Entomological Society, Inc.