Toxicity of rapeseed meal and methyl isothiocyanate to larvae of the black vine weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 109-112

  Borek, Vladimir ^a   Elberson, Leslie R ^b   McCaffrey, Joseph P ^b   Morra, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b Division of Entomology

Author keywords

Brassica spp.; Isothiocyanates; Otiorhynchus sulcatus; Rapeseed

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031404415     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.1.109     Document Type: Article

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