Toxicity of some insecticides to larvae of Flankliniella occidentalis (Pergande) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) evaluated by the petri dish-spraying tower method

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 137-141

  Morishita, Masahiko ^a  

^a Wakayama Research Center of Agriculture   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flankliniella occidentalis; IGR; Petri dish spraying tower method; Susceptibility, organophosphate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035531975     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2001.137     Document Type: Article

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