Improving biological control of stalk borers in sugarcane by applying silicon as a soil amendment
The sugarcane stalk borers, Sesamia spp. (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) are the most destructive sugarcane insect pests in Iran. The efficiency of Telenomus busseolae Gahan (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae) used alone or in combination with silicon fertilization was investigated for controlling the sugarcane sta...
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| Language: | English |
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Polish Academy of Sciences
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Plant Protection Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jppr.2016.56.issue-4/jppr-2016-0058/jppr-2016-0058.xml?format=INT |