Effectiveness of two insect growth regulators against Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) and Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and their impact on population densities of arthropod predators in cotton in Pakistan

Pest Management Science

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 982-990

  Gogi, Muhammad D ^a   Sarfraz, Rana M ^b   Dosdall, Lloyd M ^b   Arif, Muhammad J ^a   Keddie, Andrew B ^b   Ashfaq, Muhammad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arthropod predators; Bemisia tabaci; Buprofezin; Cotton; Helicoverpa armigera; IGRs; IPM; Lufenuron

Indexed keywords

BENZAMIDE DERIVATIVE; BUPROFEZIN; FLUPHENACUR; JUVENILE HORMONE; THIADIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTHROPOD; COTTON; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH REGULATOR; INSECTICIDE; PEST CONTROL; POPULATION DENSITY; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; COTTON; DRUG EFFECT; HEMIPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; PAKISTAN; POPULATION DENSITY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BENZAMIDES; GOSSYPIUM; HEMIPTERA; JUVENILE HORMONES; LEPIDOPTERA; PAKISTAN; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; THIADIAZINES;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAISALABAD; PAKISTAN; PUNJAB [PAKISTAN]; SOUTH ASIA;

ALEYRODIDAE; ARACHNIDA; ARTHROPODA; BEMISIA TABACI; CHRYSOPIDAE; COCCINELLIDAE; FORMICIDAE; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEMIPTERA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LYGAEIDAE; NOCTUIDAE;

EID: 33748932397     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1273     Document Type: Article

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