Biological control methods of pest insects in oilseed rape

EPPO Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 104-109

  Hokkanen, H M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEAUVERIA; BRASSICA NAPUS; COLEOPTERA; CORDYCEPS BASSIANA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; MELIGETHES; MELIGETHES AENEUS; METARHIZIUM ANISOPLIAE; MICROSPORIDIA; NEMATODA; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE;

EID: 40749103828     PISSN: 02508052     EISSN: 13652338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2338.2008.01191.x     Document Type: Article

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