The pest status of bemisia tabaci in china and non-chemical control strategies*

Insect Science

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 279-288

  Shun xiang, R E N ^a   Zhen zhong, W A N G ^a   Bao li, Q I U ^a   Yuan, X I A O ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; Natural enemies; Non chemical control; Plant virus; Whitefly

Indexed keywords

EID: 85040394999     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2001.tb00453.x     Document Type: Article

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