Impact of selected insecticides used in eggplant production on Edovum puttleri Grissell (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 432-439

  Hamilton, George C ^a   Lashomb, James H ^a   Patt, Joseph M ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorado potato beetle; Edovum puttleri; eggplant; insecticides; IPM

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; EDOVUM PUTTLERI; EULOPHIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030451516     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-31.4.432     Document Type: Article

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