Circadian activity of Lygus lineolaris (Hemiptera: Miridae) and effectiveness of sampling techniques in strawberry fields

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1160-1166

  Rancourt, Benoit ^a   Vincent, C ^a   De Oliveira, D ^b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circadian activity; Lygus lincolaris; Sampling; Strawberry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLYING; FRUIT; HEMIPTERA; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; FRUIT; HEMIPTERA; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034243938     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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