Seasonal occurrence of Lygus bugs on field crops in Finland

Agricultural and Food Science in Finland

Volumn 6, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 409-413

  Varis, Anna Liisa ^a  

^a Department of Applied Zoology ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Cultivated plants; Growing seasons; Heteroptera; Lygus rugulipennis; Miridae

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; AVENA FATUA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; HETEROPTERA; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; LYGUS GEMELLATUS; LYGUS HESPERUS; LYGUS PRATENSIS; LYGUS RUGULIPENNIS; MIRIDAE; SECALE CEREALE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031351158     PISSN: 12390992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.23986/afsci.72804     Document Type: Article

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