Correlation between the number of adult male Pectinophora gossypiella (Saund.) (Lep., Gelechidae) catches on pheromone traps and the rate of infestation in fruiting bodies of cotton plants by young larvae in three regions of central Greece

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 123, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 433-436

  Buchelos, C Th ^a   Athanassiou, C G ^a   Papapostolou, C Ch ^b   Georgiou, A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b Hellafarm S A   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTTON; GREECE; PHEROMONE; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT PEST; POPULATION DENSITY; SAMPLING;

CATCH STATISTICS; COTTON; PEST DAMAGE; PHEROMONE TRAP;

GREECE;

GELECHIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; PECTINOPHORA GOSSYPIELLA;

EID: 0032857572     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.1999.00384.x     Document Type: Article

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