Recognition and avoidance of insecticide-treated Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris) by Hylobius abietis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae): Implications for pest management strategies

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 187-191

  Rose, D ^a   Leather, S R ^a   Matthews, G A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hylobius abietis; Insecticide recognition; Lambda cyhalothrin; Pyrethroids; Sitka spruce

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; HYLOBIUS ABIETIS; PICEA SITCHENSIS; PINUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 27644546308     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: 14619563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1461-9555.2005.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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