Biology, crop injury, and management of thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) infesting cotton seedlings in the United States

Journal of Integrated Pest Management

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Cook, D ^a   Herbert, A ^b   Akin, D S ^c   Reed, J ^d  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^d MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biology; Cotton; Flower thrips; Tobacco thrips; Western flower thrips

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876452579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21557470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/IPM10024     Document Type: Article

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