Feeding damage by onion thrips, Thrips tabaci Lindeman (Thysanoptera: Thripidae), on early white cabbage grown under insecticide-free conditions

African Entomology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-95

  Trdan, S ^a   Milevoj, L ^a   ZeZlina I ^b   Raspudic E ^c   Andjus, L ^d   Vidrih, M ^a   Bergant, K ^e   Valic N ^a   Znidarcic D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b Nova Gorica University   (Slovenia)

^c JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

^d Natural History Museum   (Yugoslavia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NOVA GORICA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Damage; Early white cabbage; Onion thrips; Plant density; Thrips tabaci

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM CEPA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; THRIPIDAE; THRIPS TABACI; THYSANOPTERA;

EID: 18144374187     PISSN: 10213589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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