Recovery from Terminal and Fruit Damage by Dry Season Cotton Crops in Tropical Australia

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 730-736

  Lei, Tom T ^a   Gaff, Nerylie ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Canopy structure; Gossypium hirsutum; Helicoverpa; Square loss; Terminal removal; Yield

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 0242407332     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/96.3.730     Document Type: Article

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