Fertility affects susceptibility of chrysanthemum to cotton aphids: Influence on plant growth, photosynthesis, ethylene evolution, and herbivore abundance

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 344-353

  Davies Jr , Fred T ^a   He, Chunajiu ^a   Chau, Amanda ^a   Heinz, Kevin M ^a   Cartmill, Andrew D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphis gossypii; Best management practices; Dendranthema grandiflora; Insect herbivory; Integrated pest management; Melon aphid; Nutrition; Plant stress

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; APHIS; APHIS GOSSYPII; CHRYSANTHEMUM; CUCUMIS; DENDRANTHEMA GRANDIFLORA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 1942518781     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.129.3.0344     Document Type: Article

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