Effectiveness of spinosad dust against different European populations of the confused flour beetle, Tribolium confusum Jacquelin du Val

Journal of Stored Products Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 47-51

  Athanassiou, Christos G ^a   Kavallieratos, Nickolas G ^b   Chintzoglou, George J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chemical control; Spinosad; Stored wheat; Tribolium confusum

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CONFUSUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 36049013442     PISSN: 0022474X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspr.2007.05.001     Document Type: Article

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