Comparison of Chemical and Biological Wireworm Control Options in Serbian Sunflower Fields and a Proposition for a Refined Wireworm Damage Assessment

Recent European Union regulations aim at reducing the use of chemical pesticides in agriculture. In sunflower production in Serbia, the use of synthetic insecticides for soil and seed treatments has become a prevailing practice for wireworm (Coleoptera: Elateridae) control. However, a number of comp...

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Main Authors: Sonja Gvozdenac, Željko Milovac, Stefan Vidal, Zagorka Lozanov Crvenković, Ivana Štajner Papuga, Filip Franeta, Jelena Ovuka, Sandra Cvejić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/12/4/758