Effect of leafy spurge (Euphorbia esula) genotype on feeding damage and reproduction of Aphthona spp.: Implications for biological weed control

Biological Control

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 127-133

  Lym, Rodney G ^b   Carlson, Robert B ^a  

^a Plant Sciences Department   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphthona cyparissiae; Aphthona czwalinae; Aphthona flava; Aphthona lacertosa; Aphthona nigriscutis; Biological control; Biotype; Euphorbia esula; Leafy spurge flea beetle; Rangeland weeds

Indexed keywords

ALTICINI; APHTHONA; APHTHONA CZWALINAE; APHTHONA FLAVA; APHTHONA LACERTOSA; COLEOPTERA; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIA ESULA; EUPHORBIACEAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 0036156685     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.2001.0998     Document Type: Article

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