Soil-Management History and the Role of Plant Mineral Balance as a Determinant of Maize Susceptibility to the European Corn Borer

Biological Agriculture and Horticulture

Volumn 15, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 25-34

  Phelan, P L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN CORN BORER; MAIZE; MINERAL BALANCE; PEST RESISTANCE; SOIL MANAGEMENT;

LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 0031396538     PISSN: 01448765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01448765.1997.9755179     Document Type: Article

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