Survival of Bemisia tabaci adults under different climatic conditions

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 511-519

  Berlinger, M J ^a   Lehmann Sigura, Nina ^a   Taylor, R A J ^b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aleyrodidae; Homoptera; migration and dispersal; relative humidity; sweet potato whitefly; temperature; virus transmission

Indexed keywords

ALEYRODIDAE; BEMISIA TABACI; HEMIPTERA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; HOMOPTERA;

RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029660622     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1570-7458.1996.tb00967.x     Document Type: Article

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