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RAVAGEUR PREPONDERANT [1 record]

Record 1 1995-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crop Protection
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

Organisms that cause a significant reduction in resource yield every season unless some pest management action are known as key pets. These are the pests around which management systems are built. For instance, of the hundreds of insects occurring in one crop, only a very few species will be key pests.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Protection des végétaux
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions

Spanish

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