TRAPS AS EFFECTIVE METHOD FOR PREDICTION AND CONTROLLING Myzus persicae (Sulzer) IN POTATO FIELDS

Abstract: The attraction of aphid adults to yellow plastic water traps in the potato plantions was studied at Menoufiya Governorate during 2004 and 2005.
Results indicated that 12 yellow coloured basins trap/ feddan is the suitable number for prediction and controlling.
This procedure seemed to be promising in mass trapping the adults of M. persicae in potato plantation.
The efficieng of these type trap justified through significant in the yield. The used yellow traps considered safety to human and Environment.
Publication year 2006
Pages 1263-1269
Organization Name
City المنوفية
serial title مجله المنوفية للبحوث الزراعية
ISSN 1110-0265
Author(s) from ARC
Agris Categories Pests of plants
AGROVOC
TERMS
Aphidoidea. Fields. Methods. Myzus persicae. Potatoes. Traps.
Publication Type Journal