A new host plant species for the cassava biotype of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hom., Aleyrodidae)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 374-376

  Thompson, W M O ^a,b  

^a Natl Agric Research Institute   (Guyana)

^b BOX 7226 Bellevue   (United States)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; Nicotiana debneyi; Reproduction; Survival

Indexed keywords

BIOTYPE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; PLANT-INSECT INTERACTION; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL;

ALEYRODIDAE; BEMISIA; BEMISIA TABACI; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; IPOMOEA BATATAS; MANIHOT; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; MELONGENA; NICOTIANA; NICOTIANA DEBNEYI; SOLANUM; SOLANUM AETHIOPICUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0038607349     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.2003.00752.x     Document Type: Article

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