Comparison of insecticide use programs for managing the striped cucumber beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in muskmelon

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 981-986

  Brust, Gerald E ^a   Foster, Rick E ^a   Buhler, Wayne G ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acalymma vittatum; bacterial wilt; integrated pest management; muskmelon

Indexed keywords

ACALYMMA VITTATUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; INSECTA;

EID: 0030513551     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/89.4.981     Document Type: Article

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