Relative Susceptibility of Two Sweetpotato Varieties to Storage Root Damage by Sweetpotato Flea Beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) and Wireworm (Coleoptera: Elateridae)

The feeding of soil dwelling insects on storage roots is one of the most serious management issues faced by sweetpotato, Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam. (Convolvulaceae), growers in the southern United States. Field studies were conducted to evaluate the relative susceptibility of two commonly grown sweet...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of economic entomology 2011-02, Vol.104 (1), p.143-148
Hauptverfasser:	Abney, Mark R., Kennedy, George G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biological and medical sciences Chaetocnema confinis Chrysomelidae Coleoptera Coleoptera - physiology Control Convolvulaceae Elateridae Feeding FIELD AND FORAGE CROPS Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Generalities growers host plant resistance Host-Parasite Interactions Insecta insects Invertebrates Ipomoea batatas Ipomoea batatas - parasitology Larva - physiology Phytopathology. Animal pests. Plant and forest protection Plant Tubers - parasitology planting Protozoa. Invertebrates Roots Soil Species Specificity surveys sweet potatoes sweetpotato sweetpotato flea beetle wireworm
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