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Susceptibility of aphids to vamidothion, a systemic insecticide, in relation to their feeding behaviour on broad beans

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 July 2009

H. J. B. Lowe
Affiliation:
Department of Biology, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow*

Extract

Five species of aphid differed in susceptibility to a systemic organophosphorous insecticide injected into the stems of broad beans. The differences in susceptibility were not related to previously reported differences in feeding behaviour on this plant.

Type
Research Paper
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1969

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