Predicting western Corn Rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) larval injury to rotated corn with pherocon AM traps in soybeans

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 98-105

  O'Neal, Matthew E ^a,b   Gray, Michael E ^a   Ratcliffe, Susan ^a   Steffey, Kevin L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Crop rotation; Diabrotica virgifera virgifera; Sampling; Soybeans; Threshold

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MAIZE; METHODOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOYBEAN;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BEETLES; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; PLANT ROOTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOYBEANS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0035259468     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-94.1.98     Document Type: Article

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