Influence of weather on the moth catches of Helicoverpa armigera at various cotton-based agro-ecological sites: SHORT COMMUNICATION

Entomological Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 217-223

  Ahsan, Khan Muhammad ^a   Akram, Waseem ^a   Hafeez, Faisal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Cotton based agro ecological site; Faisalabad; Helicoverpa armigera; Pakistan; Punjab; Weather factor

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 66149101921     PISSN: 17382297     EISSN: 17485967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5967.2009.00222.x     Document Type: Article

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