Control of Contarinia nasturtii Keiffer (Diptera: Cecidomyiidea) by foliar sprays of acetamiprid on cauliflower transplants

Crop Protection

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1574-1578

  Chen, Mao ^a   Zhao, Jian Zhou ^a   Shelton, Anthony M ^a  

^a School of Integrative Plant Science College of Agriculture and Life Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetamiprid; Contarinia nasturtii; Foliar spray; Invasive species

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; FLY; GALL INSECT; HERB; INOCULATION; INVASIVE SPECIES; PARASITE INFESTATION; PEST CONTROL; PEST SPECIES; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; TRANSPLANTATION; VEGETABLE;

CANADA; MASSACHUSETTS; NEW JERSEY; NEW YORK [UNITED STATES]; NIAGARA COUNTY; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; UNITED STATES;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPOBRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; CONTARINIA NASTURTII; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 34548495850     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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