Seed treatment for control of early-season pests of corn and its effect on yield

Journal of Agricultural and Urban Entomology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 75-85

  Wilde, Gerald ^a   Roozeboom, Kraig ^a   Claassen, Mark ^a   Janssen, Keith ^a   Witt, Merle ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clothianidin; Fipronil; Imidacloprid; Seed treatments; Tefluthrin; Thiamethoxam

Indexed keywords

ALTICINI; BLISSUS LEUCOPTERUS LEUCOPTERUS; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LYGAEIDAE; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); ZEA MAYS;

EID: 26244466031     PISSN: 15235475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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