Relationships between Ostrinia nubilalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) feeding activity, crop technique and mycotoxin contamination of corn kernel in northwestern Italy

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 165-173

  Alma, Alberto ^a   Lessio, Federico ^a   Reyneri, Amedeo ^b   Blandino, Massimo ^b  

^a DIVAPRA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

European corn borer; Fumonisins; Larval activity; Pest management

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CROPPING PRACTICE; MAIZE; PEST CONTROL;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

CRAMBINAE; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 27744576102     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870500179698     Document Type: Article

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