Damage threshold for Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in monocropped and intercropped leek

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 253-261

  Theunissen, Jan ^a   Schelling, Gijs ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Allium porrum; Clover; Crop loss assessment; Damage threshold; Intercropping; Leek; Thrips tabaci; Thysanoptera; Trifolium subterraneum

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM PORRUM; THRIPIDAE; THRIPS TABACI; THYSANOPTERA; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM SUBTERRANEUM;

EID: 4043157858     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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