The relationship between cabbage root fly (Delia radicum) larval feeding and the freeze-dried matter and sugar content of Brassica roots

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 109-117

  Hopkins, R J ^a,b   Griffiths, D W ^b   McKinlay, R G ^c   Birch, A N E ^b  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthomyiidae; Brassicaceae; Cabbage root fly; Delia radicum; Diptera; Host plant resistance; Insect induced response; Sugars

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANTHOMYIIDAE; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPOBRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ACEPHALA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICACEAE; DELIA RADICUM; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0032831148     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00530.x     Document Type: Article

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