Development and validation of node-based sample units for estimating soybean aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae) densities in field cage experiments

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1483-1492

  Costamagna, Alejandro C ^a   McCornack, Brian P ^a,b   Ragsdale, David W ^a   Landis, Douglas A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphis glycines; field experiments; host plant resistance; predation; sampling

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SOYBEAN;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; POPULATION DENSITY; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOYBEANS;

APHIDIDAE; APHIS GLYCINES; GLYCINE MAX; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 77955321518     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC10012     Document Type: Article

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