Mortality and F1 production of Rhyzopertha dominica (F.) on wheat treated with diatomaceous earth: Impact of biological and environmental parameters on efficacy

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 231-238

  Ferizli, A Güray ^a   Beriş, Gülay ^a   Başpinar, Ensar ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diatomaceous earth; F1adult production; Mortality; Rhyzopertha dominica

Indexed keywords

MORTALITY; POPULATION DENSITY; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; WHEAT;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 29444442078     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-005-0099-0     Document Type: Article

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