Effectiveness of different control measures against western corn rootworm larvae Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, 1868

Effectiveness of different control measures against western corn rootworm larvae Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, 1868

The Western Corn Rootworm (WCR), Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte, 1868, [Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae], whose larvae cause damage to maize roots, is an important economic insect pest in America and Europe. Its larvae are usually controlled by granular soil insecticides or insecticide-treated se...

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Main Authors: Špela MODIC, Primož ŽIGON, Aleš KOLMANIČ, Tone GODEŠA, Jaka RAZINGER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2018-04-01
Series:Acta Agriculturae Slovenica
Subjects:
western corn rootworm
Diabrotica virgifera virgifera
inundative biological control
entomopathogenic nematodes
Heterorhabditis bacteriophora
field trial
Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/aas/article/view/12760

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