Effect of different variation of NH4+ compared to N (NH4+ + NO3-) fertilization of tomato (Lycopersicwn esculentum) cultivated in inert media on the fecundity of the aphids Macrosiphwn Euphorbiae (Homptera-Aphididae)

American Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 80-88

  Latigui, A ^a   Dellal, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TIARET   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Aphids multiplication; Fertilization interruption; N (NH4+ + NO3 ); Physiological stages; Tomatofertilization

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; HOMPTERA; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MACROSIPHUM EUPHORBIAE;

EID: 70349335632     PISSN: 15574539     EISSN: 15574547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajpp.2009.80.88     Document Type: Article

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