Does grasshopper control create grasshopper problems? -Monitoring side-effects of fenitrothion applications in the western Sahel

Crop Protection

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 139-149

  Van der Valk, Harold C H G ^a,c   Niassy, Abdoulaye ^b   Bèye, Alioune B ^b  

^a Locustox Project   (Senegal)

^b Dir de la Protection des Vegetaux   (Senegal)

^c FAO   (Mali)

Author keywords

Grasshopper control; Insecticides; Natural enemies

Indexed keywords

FENITROTHION; MONITORING; PEST CONTROL;

AFRICA;

COLEOPTERA; HEMIPTERA; KRAUSSARIA; KRAUSSARIA ANGULIFERA; OEDALEUS; OEDALEUS SENEGALENSIS; TENEBRIONIDAE;

EID: 0033105349     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(99)00012-5     Document Type: Article

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