Sugar esters from Nicotiana species as potential insecticides against the sweetpotato whitefly (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 331-339

  Nottingham, Stephen F ^a   Chortyk, Orestes T ^a   Stephenson, Michael G ^a,b  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; biorational insecticide; Nicotiana glutinosa; Nicotiana gossei; Nicotiana species; sugar esters

Indexed keywords

ALEYRODIDAE; ARTHROPODA; BEMISIA TABACI; HEMIPTERA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA GLUTINOSA; NICOTIANA GOSSEI; NICOTIANA LANGSDORFFII; NICOTIANA PALMERI; NICOTIANA TRIGONOPHYLLA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030485675     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-31.3.331     Document Type: Article

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