Efficacy of insecticides against the lucerne flea, Sminthurus viridis (L.) (Collembola: Sminthuridae), and other arthropods in lucerne

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 40-48

  Bishop, A L ^a   McKenzie, H J ^a   Barchia, I M ^a   Spohr, L J ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Control; Insecticides; Lucerne; Lucerne flea; Pest management

Indexed keywords

ACARI; APHIDIDAE; ARTHROPODA; CICADELLIDAE; COLLEMBOLA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); SMINTHURIDAE; SMINTHURUS VIRIDIS;

EID: 0002613898     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1998.tb01541.x     Document Type: Article

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