Phytotoxicity of insecticides used to control aphids on Sitka spruce, Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.

Crop Protection

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 451-459

  Straw, N A ^a   Fielding, N J ^b   Waters, A ^b  

^a FOREST RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b Entomology Outstation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

insecticides; phytotoxicity; Picea sitchensis; Sitka spruce

Indexed keywords

PICEA SITCHENSIS; APHIDIDAE; HEMIPTERA; PINACEAE; TANACETUM CINERARIIFOLIUM;

INSECTICIDE; PHYTOTOXICITY;

EID: 0030201281     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0261-2194(96)00006-3     Document Type: Article

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