Biological control of weeds in crops: A coordinated European research programme (COST-816)

Integrated Pest Management Reviews

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 45-50

  Muller Scharer H ^a   Scheepens, P C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biological control; Coordinated European research programme; Crops; Insects; Pathogens; Weeds

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; CALYSTEGIA; CALYSTEGIA SEPIUM; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; CONVOLVULUS; CONVOLVULUS ARVENSIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; OROBANCHE; SENECIO; SENECIO VULGARIS;

EID: 0002257278     PISSN: 13535226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018428412868     Document Type: Article

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