Effects of crop rotation, tillage, and fertilizer applications on sorghum head insects

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 88-94

  Chilcutt, Charles F ^a,b   Matocha, John E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI   (United States)

^b Department of Entomology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation tillage; Helicoverpa zea; Oebalus pugnax; Rice stink bug; Sorghum headworm

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COTTON; ECONOMICS; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SORGHUM;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; FERTILIZERS; GOSSYPIUM; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTS; SORGHUM;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ZEA; HEXAPODA; OEBALUS PUGNAX; PENTATOMIDAE; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 33947213863     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2007)100[88:EOCRTA]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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