Influence of weeds and onion thrips, Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), on onion bulb yield in Jordan

Crop Protection

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 175-179

  Ghosheh, H Z ^a   Al Shannag, H K ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Oxyfluorfen; Weed control; Weed insect interaction; Yields

Indexed keywords

CROP DAMAGE; CROP YIELD; THRIPS; WEED;

JORDAN;

ALLIUM; THRIPIDAE; THRIPS TABACI; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 0034037830     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(99)00084-8     Document Type: Article

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