Sunflowers as a trap crop for reducing soybean losses to the stalk borer Dectes texanus (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

Pest Management Science

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 903-909

  Michaud, J P ^a   Qureshi, Jawwad A ^b   Grant, Angela K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Companion crop; Dectes texanus; Glycine max; Helianthus annuus; Trap crop

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; CROP PRODUCTION; CULTIVATION; FEEDING; HERB; LARVA; OVIPOSITION; PARASITE INFESTATION; PEST CONTROL; SOYBEAN; SURVIVAL; TRAP CROP;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; EVALUATION; INSECT CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOYBEAN; SUNFLOWER;

ANIMALS; BEETLES; HELIANTHUS; INSECT CONTROL; SOYBEANS;

GREAT PLAINS; KANSAS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

CERAMBYCIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DECTES TEXANUS; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; PAPAIPEMA NEBRIS;

EID: 34548308916     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.1422     Document Type: Article

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