Preference of a polyphagous mirid bug, Apolygus lucorum (Meyer-Dür) for flowering host plants.

Apolygus lucorum (Meyer-Dür) (Hemiptera: Miridae) is one of the most important herbivores in a broad range of cultivated plants, including cotton, cereals, vegetables, and fruit crops in China. In this manuscript, we report on a 6-year long study in which (adult) A. lucorum abundance was recorded on...

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Main Authors: Hongsheng Pan, Yanhui Lu, Kris A G Wyckhuys, Kongming Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3707894?pdf=render