Undersowing rutabaga with white clover: Impact on Delia radicum (Diptera: Anthomyiidae) and its natural enemies

Canadian Entomologist

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 427-442

  Dixon, Peggy L ^a   Coady, Juanita R ^b   Larson, David J ^c   Spaner, Dean ^d  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b Fortis Tower ^*  (Canada)

^c MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL ENEMY; PASTURE; PEST SPECIES; SOWING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

ALEOCHARA; ALEOCHARA BILINEATA; AMARA; AMARA BIFRONS; ANTHOMYIIDAE; BEMBIDION; BEMBIDION LAMPROS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPOBRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICACEAE; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DELIA; DELIA RADICUM; DIPTERA; FABACEAE; HYMENOPTERA; PTEROSTICHUS; PTEROSTICHUS MELANARIUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; STAPHYLINIDAE; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 3142699420     PISSN: 0008347X     EISSN: 19183240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4039/n03-067     Document Type: Article

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