Application technique and irrigation method affect imidacloprid control of silverleaf whiteflies (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) on poinsettias

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 666-672

  Van Iersel, Marc W ^a   Getting, Ronald D ^a   Hall, Daniel B ^a,b   Kang, Jong Goo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Sunchon National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bemisia argentifolii; Euphorbia pulcherrima; Insecticide efficacy; Irrigation method

Indexed keywords

IMIDACLOPRID; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; HEMIPTERA; INSECT CONTROL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; REPRODUCTION;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; HEMIPTERA; IMIDAZOLES; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; PLANT LEAVES; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0035380054     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-94.3.666     Document Type: Article

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