Evaluation of winter wheat as a potential relay crop for enhancing biological control of cotton aphids in seedling cotton

BioControl

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 701-714

  Men, Xing ^a   Ge, Feng ^a   Yardim, Erdal ^b   Parajulee, Megha ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphis gossypii; arthropod predators; cotton; wheat

Indexed keywords

APHID; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; COTTON; NATURAL ENEMY; WHEAT;

APHIDIDAE; APHIS; APHIS GOSSYPII; ARTHROPODA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HEMIPTERA; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 7744243372     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-004-5278-z     Document Type: Article

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