Potential for integrated control of horehound Marrubium vulgate L. by the plume moth Wheeleria spilodactylus (Curtis) and 2,4-D

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 355-364

  Ainsworth, N ^a  

^a The CRC for Australian Weed Management   (Australia)

Author keywords

2,4 D; Australia; Herbicide; Horehound; Integration; Marrubium vulgare; Wheeleria spilodactylus

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL;

BIOCONTROL AGENT; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; HERBICIDE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; SURVIVAL; WEED CONTROL;

AUSTRALIA;

LEPIDOPTERA; MARRUBIUM VULGARE; MARRUBIUM VULGATE; PTEROPHORIDAE; SPERMATOPHYTA; WHEELERIA; WHEELERIA SPILODACTYLUS;

EID: 0032819708     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583159929613     Document Type: Article

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