Suppression of Ennomos subsignaria (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) on Acer pseudoplatanus (Aceraceae) in an urban forest with bole-implanted acephate

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 822-828

  Fry, Heidi R C ^a   Ryall, Krista L ^a,b,c   Dixon, Peggy L ^a,c,d   Quiring, Dan T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Atlantic Cool Climate Crop Research Centre ^*

^d AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acephate; Acer pseudoplatanus; Elm spanworm; Ennomos subsignaria

Indexed keywords

ACEPHATE; INSECTICIDE; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ACER; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; INSECT CONTROL; LEPIDOPTERA; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT ROOT; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; TREE;

ACER; ANIMALS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDES; LEPIDOPTERA; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PLANT ROOTS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TREES;

ACER; ACER PSEUDOPLATANUS; ENNOMOS SUBSIGNARIA; GEOMETRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; SAPINDACEAE; ULMUS;

EID: 46849118055     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493(2008)101[822:SOESLG]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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