Incidence of flowerbud thrips, Megalurothrips sjostedti Trybom (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) on resistant and susceptible cowpea cultivars intercropped with maize
1995
Macharia Gethi | Mueke, J.M. (Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, Embu (Kenya). Regional Research Centre)
The effect of intercropping resistant (TVU 946) and susceptible (ICV2) cowpea cultivars with maize on the incidence of the flowerbud thrips Megalurothrips sjostedti Trybom was investigated over two rainy seasons at Mbita point field station of the International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE). A completely randomised block design comprising TVU 946 pure stand, TVU 946 intercropped, ICV2 pure stand and ICV2 intercropped, was used. Thrip numbers were significantly (P
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Bibliographic information
East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal (Kenya)
Volume
61
Issue
2
Pagination
pp. 147-154
Other Subjects
Resistance aux organismes nuisibles; Variete
Language
English
Note
Summary (En)
table; 3 graphs; 24 ref.
Type
Summary; Non-Conventional
1998-08-15
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