Host plant choice experiments of Colorado Potato Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in Virginia

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 859-865

  Hitchner, Erin M ^a   Kuhar, Thomas P ^a   Dickens, Joseph C ^b   Youngman, Roger R ^a   Schultz, Peter B ^a   Pfeiffer, Douglas G ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eggplant; Leptinotarsa decemlineata; Potato; Solanaceous; Tomato

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; AUBERGINE; BEETLE; CLASSIFICATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MALE; ODOR; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT; POTATO; SOIL;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BEETLES; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; MALE; ODORS; PLANTS; SOIL; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; LEPTINOTARSA DECEMLINEATA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 46849108915     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2008)101[859:HPCEOC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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