Pests of safflower (Carthamus tinctorious l.) and their natural enemies in Gachsara, Iran.
The safflower fly, Acanthiophilus helianthi Rossi, 1794 (Diptera: Tephritidae) is one of the most important pests of safflower in Iran. Losses caused by larval feeding leads to disrupted plant activities, reduction in flower buds, and, ultimately, to decreased quality and quantity of crop. An invest...
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Infofacility
2011
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23823/1/Pests%20of%20safflower.pdf |