Tarnished plant bug (Heteroptera: Miridae) populations near fields after early season herbicide treatment

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 705-711

  Snodgrass, G L ^a   Scott, W P ^a   Abel, C A ^a   Robbins, J T ^a,b   Gore, J ^a   Hardee, D D ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Herbicides; Lygus lineolaris; Tarnished plant bug; Wild host plants

Indexed keywords

HERBICIDE; HOST PLANT; PEST CONTROL; WEED CONTROL;

LOUISIANA; MISSISSIPPI DELTA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

ARTHROPODA; HETEROPTERA; LOLIUM; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; LYGUS LINEOLARIS; MIRIDAE;

EID: 20344395147     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-34.3.705     Document Type: Article

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