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Evaluation of potential trap plant species for the wheat bug Nysius huttoni (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) in forage brassicas
2020-08-01
Abstract excerpt
The wheat bug Nysius huttoni is a major pest of brassica seedlings. Management of this insect currently relies on seed treatment with neonicotinoids and spraying with chlorpyrifos and pyrethroid insecticides. These practices can generate severe external costs, including human health, the environment and biodiversity. Trap cropping is one alternative option to protect brassica seedlings from N. huttoni. Trap crop s...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ccbb806d-cc52-5948-bd6d-d940ac6f343d
- DOI
- 10.1111/afe.12379
