Management of crop residues to reduce the aestivating population of stemborers in maize

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 151-156

  Päts, Peeter ^a,b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chilo partellus; Chllo orichalcociliellus; Cultural control; Integrated pest management; Sesamia calamistis

Indexed keywords

AESTIVATION; CROP RESIDUE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; MAIZE; SORGHUM; STEM BORER;

CHILO ORICHALCOCILIELLUS; CHILO PARTELLUS; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; POACEAE; PYRALIDAE; SESAMIA CALAMISTIS; SORGHUM BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030433384     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670879609371987     Document Type: Article

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