Competitive displacement of Busseola fusca (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) by Chilo partellus (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 619-624

  Kfir, Rami ^a  

^a PLANT PROTECTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Busseola fusca; Chilo partellus; Competitive displacement; Maize; Sorghum; Stem borer

Indexed keywords

BUSSEOLA FUSCA; CHILO PARTELLUS; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; PYRALIDAE; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR; ZEA MAYS;

COMPETITIVE DISPLACEMENT; MAIZE; SORGHUM; STEM BORER;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0031399524     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/90.5.619     Document Type: Article

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