Population dynamics of aphids (Aphididae: Homoptera) on different wheat cultivars and response of cultivars to aphids in respect of yield and yield related parameters

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-115

  Khattak, Masood Khan ^a   Riazuddin, ^b   Anayatullah, Mian ^b  

^a GOMAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Aphid; Host plant resistance; Wheat varieties

Indexed keywords

APHID; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; HOST PLANT; PEST RESISTANCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

ASIA; EURASIA; NORTH-WEST FRONTIER; PAKISTAN; PESHAWAR; SOUTH ASIA;

APHIDIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34248372768     PISSN: 00309923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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