Yield reduction in Brassica napus, B. rapa, B. juncea, and Sinapis alba caused by flea beetle (Phyllotreta cruciferae (Goeze) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)) infestation in Northern Idaho

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1642-1647

  Brown, Jack ^a   McCaffrey, Joseph P ^a   Brown, Donna A ^a   Harmon, Bradley L ^a   Davis, James B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Canola; Flea beetle; Mustard; Phyllotreta cruciferae (Goeze) (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae); Yield loss

Indexed keywords

ALTICINI; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; BRASSICACEAE; CHRYSOMELIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PHYLLOTRETA CRUCIFERAE; SINAPIS; SINAPIS ALBA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 8344289204     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-97.5.1642     Document Type: Article

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