Evaluation of Thiamethoxam and Imidacloprid as Seed Treatments to Control European Corn Borer and Indianmeal Moth (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Larvae

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 503-509

  Yue, Bisong ^a,b   Wilde, Gerald E ^a   Arthur, Frank ^a,c  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

European corn borer; Imidacloprid; Indianmeal moth; Plodia interpunctella; Thiamethoxam

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; PLODIA INTERPUNCTELLA; PYRALIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0242579169     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/96.2.503     Document Type: Article

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