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Effect of petroleum-derived substances on life history traits of black bean aphid (Aphis fabae Scop.) and on the growth and chemical composition of broad bean.
Ecotoxicology (London, England) - 1 Apr 2017
Rusin Milena, Gospodarek Janina, Nadgórska-Socha Aleksandra, Barczyk Gabriela
Abstract excerpt
The aim of the study was to determine the effects of various petroleum-derived substances, namely petrol, diesel fuel and spent engine oil, on life history traits and population dynamics of the black bean aphid Aphis fabae Scop. and on growth and chemical composition of its host plant Vicia faba L. Each substance was tested separately, using two concentrations (9 g kg-1 and 18 g kg-1). The experiment was...
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