Seasonal abundance, spatial distribution and sampling indices of thrip populations on cotton; a 4-year survey from central Greece

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 126, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 343-348

  Deligeorgidis, P N ^a   Athanassiou, C G ^a,b   Kavallieratos, N G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; COTTON; POPULATION DENSITY; SAMPLING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

GREECE;

AEOLOTHRIPS; FRANKLINIELLA INTONSA; FRANKLINIELLA OCCIDENTALIS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; THRIPS ANGUSTICEPS; THRIPS TABACI;

EID: 0036749016     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.2002.00634.x     Document Type: Article

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