Effects of production system on vegetable arthropods and their natural enemies

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 93, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 165-176

  Hummel, Robert L ^a   Walgenbach, James F ^a   Hoyt, Greg D ^a   Kennedy, George G ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation tillage; IPM; Lycopersicon esculentum; Organic production; Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; CROP PEST; CROP PRODUCTION; FARMING SYSTEM; NATURAL ENEMY; TILLAGE;

UNITED STATES;

APHIDIDAE; ARTHROPODA; CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; FRANKLINIELLA; HELICOVERPA; HELICOVERPA ZEA; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYCOPERSICON; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MACROSIPHUM EUPHORBIAE; NOCTUIDAE; PENTATOMIDAE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; THYSANOPTERA; ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036888892     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(01)00345-0     Document Type: Article

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