Effects of harvest residue and tillage on lesser cornstalk borer (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) damage to sugarcane

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 155-163

  Sandhu, Hardev S ^a   Nuessly, Gregg S ^a   Cherry, Ronald H ^a   Gilbert, Robert A ^a   Webb, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

burnt cane; green cane; lesser cornstalk borer; sugarcane; tillage

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; MOTH; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SUGARCANE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; LARVA; MOTHS; SACCHARUM;

ELASMOPALPUS LIGNOSELLUS; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE; SACCHARUM;

EID: 79952122683     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC10212     Document Type: Article

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