Aphicidal activity of imidacloprid against a tobacco feeding strain of Myzus persicae (Homoptera: Aphididae) from Japan closely related to Myzus nicotianae and highly resistant to carbamates and organophosphates

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 165-171

  Nauen, Ralf ^a   Strobel, Jürgen ^b   Tietjen, Klaus ^a   Otsu, Yuichi ^c   Erdelen, Christoph ^a   Elbert, Alfred ^a  

^a BAYER AG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^c Yuki Research Center   (Japan)

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EID: 0003357881     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300052408     Document Type: Article

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