Silverleaf Whitefly Studies: Effects of Trichome Density and Leaf Shape

We examined nine upland cotton cultivars in 2000 to determine silverleaf whitefly (SLW)-cotton leaf trichome relationships. The hairy leaf cultivar Stoneville 474 had significantly higher numbers of SLW eggs, nymphs and adults compared to eight other smooth leaf cotton cultivars. The top young leave...

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Main Authors: Chu, C. C., Natwick, E. T., Henneberry, T. J., Nelson, D. R., Buckner, J. S., Freeman, T. P.
Other Authors: Silvertooth, Jeff
Language:en_US
Published: College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 2001
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/211329