Diminished UV radiation reduces the spread and population density of Macrosiphum euphorbiae (Thomas) [Hemiptera: Aphididae] in lettuce crops

Horticultural Science

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 74-80

  Legarrea, S ^a   Diaz, B M ^a   Plaza, M ^a   Barrios, L ^b   Morales, I ^c   Vinuela E ^c   Fereres, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c Electrotechnical Section   (Spain)

Author keywords

IPM; Life table parameters; Potato aphid; SADIE; UV absorbing net

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886608687     PISSN: 0862867X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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