Differential feeding by adult Japanese beetles on foliage of birch (Betula) species and hybrids

Journal of Arboriculture

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 18-23

  Santamour Jr , Frank S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Betula; Birch; Japanese beetle; Popillia japonica; Resistance; Selection

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; FEEDING; FOLIAGE; FOOD PREFERENCE;

CULTIVAR; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD PREFERENCE; HERBIVORY; INHERITANCE; INSECT RESISTANCE; JAPAN; PLANT INSECT INTERACTION; PLANT LEAF; TAXON;

BETULA; POPILLA JAPONICA;

EID: 0035575355     PISSN: 02785226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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1. Biology of the Japanese beetle
2. Feeding habits of the Japanese beetle
3. Japanese beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaedae): Influence of flavored food plants on feeding response
4. Feeding preference of Japanese beetles for taxa of birch, cherry and crabapple
5. Plant breeding for resistance
6. Progress in the development of borer-resistant white-barked birches
7. Testing the Japanese white birch
8. Distribution and inheritance of platyphylloside in Betula
9. Resistance of flowering crabapple cultivars to defoliation by the Japanese beetle (Coleoptera: Scarabaedae)