Impact of silicon-based fertilizer and salicylic acid on the population density of Brevicoryn brassicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae) and its parasitism by Diaeretiella rapae (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

The cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae), is an important pest of rapeseed. In this study, the effects of a silicon-based fertilizer, silicate potassium (SP), and salicylic acid (SA) on inducing resistance in rapeseed to the aphid were studied under field conditions. The rapes...

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Main Authors: Rashin Abdollahi, Fatemeh Yarahmadi, Nooshin Zandi-Sohani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tarbiat Modares 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Crop Protection
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Online Access:http://jcp.modares.ac.ir/article-3-49957-en.html