The influence of nitrogen fertiliser on the population development of the cereal aphids sitobion avenae (F.) and Metopolophium dirhodum (Wlk.) on field grown winter wheat

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-26

  Duffield, S J ^a,c   Bryson, R J ^b   Young, J E B ^a   Sylvester Bradley, R ^a   Scott, R K ^b  

^a ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^b Sutton Bonington Campus ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Canopy Management; Cereal aphids; Entomopathogenic fungi; Metopolophium dirhodum; Nitrogen; Sitobion avenae; Winter wheat

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; FUNGI; METOPOLOPHIUM DIRHODUM; SITOBION AVENAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030966481     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1997.tb05779.x     Document Type: Article

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