Detection of Resistance to Pyrethroids in Field Populations of Cotton Jassid (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) from Pakistan

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1246-1250

  Ahmad, Mushtaq ^a   Arif, M Iqbal ^a,b   Ahmad, Zahoor ^a,b  

^a Agricultural Adaptive Research Farm   (Pakistan)

^b CENTRAL COTTON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Amrasca devastans; Insecticide resistance; Pakistan; Pyrethroids

Indexed keywords

AMRASCA; AMRASCA DEVASTANS; CICADELLIDAE; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 0008032979     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/92.6.1246     Document Type: Article

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