Sorghum as a trap crop for Nezara viridula L. (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) in cotton in the Southern United States

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 771-783

  Tillman, P G ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dispersal; Preference; Southern green stink bug; Trap crop; Trichopoda pennipes

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COTTON; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HOST PLANT; INSECT; SORGHUM; TRAP CROP;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; GRAPHOSOMA LINEATUM; HETEROPTERA; NEZARA VIRIDULA; PENTATOMIDAE; SORGHUM BICOLOR; TRICHOPODA PENNIPES; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33750254410     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0046-225X-35.3.771     Document Type: Article

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