Surveys of Lygus spp. and their movement on cultivated crops and non-cultivated habitats throughout growing season in Colorado

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 197-200

  Demirel, N ^a   Cranshaw, W ^b  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Canola; Cultivated crops and non cultivated habitats; Lygus spp. (Hemiptera: Miridae); Movement; Population density

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICACEAE; DESCURAINIA; DESCURAINIA SOPHIA; HEMIPTERA; LYGUS; LYGUS ELISUS; LYGUS HESPERUS; LYGUS LINEOLARIS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MIRIDAE; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 33644639767     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2006.197.200     Document Type: Article

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