Effect of two host plants, Helianthus annuus L. and Sinapis arvensis L., on life table parameters of Nysius cymoides (Spinola) (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) under laboratory conditions

The false chinch bug, Nysius cymoides (Spinola) is a pest of sunflower attacking sunflower fields from their weedy and cultivated hosts. The effect of sunflower and wild mustard (wild host) on the life table parameters of N. cymoides was studied under laboratory conditions (24 ± 1°C, 65 ± 5% RH, a 1...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Mollashahi, Ahad Sahragard, Jafar Mohaghegh, Reza Hosseini, Hossein Sabouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2016-09-01
Series:Plant Protection Science
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Online Access:https://pps.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pps-201603-0009_effect-of-two-host-plants-helianthus-annuus-l-and-sinapis-arvensis-l-on-life-table-parameters-of-nysius-cym.php