Companion Plants for Aphid Pest Management
A potential strategy for controlling pests is through the use of “companion plants” within a crop system. This strategy has been used in several trials to fight against a major crop insect pest: the aphid. We reviewed the literature to highlight the major mechanisms by which a companion plant may ac...
Main Authors: | Refka Ben-Issa, Laurent Gomez, Hélène Gautier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-10-01
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Series: | Insects |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/8/4/112 |
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