Quantifying the feeding periods required by corn flea beetles to acquire and transmit Pantoea stewartii

Plant Disease

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 319-324

  Menelas, B ^a   Block, C C ^b   Esker, P D ^a   Nutter Jr , F W ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaetocnema pulicaria

Indexed keywords

FEEDING; INSECTICIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CHAETOCNEMA PULICARIA; CORN FLEA BEETLE; STEWARTII-MARKED STRAIN;

DISEASES;

DISEASES; INSECTICIDES; PLANTS;

ALTICINI; CHAETOCNEMA PULICARIA; COLEOPTERA; PANTOEA; PANTOEA STEWARTII; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33644781475     PISSN: 01912917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/PD-90-0319     Document Type: Article

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