Sciarid pests (Diptera: Sciaridae) from undercover crop production in South Africa
Fungus gnats (sciarids) are among the most important pests in undercover crop production. They cause direct physical damage to plant roots, transfer fungal pathogens and create entry points for soil-borne plant pathogens. In 2007, Bradysia impatiens, an important fungus gnat pest was found in associ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2020-03-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/6822/9881 |