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Observations on the settling behaviour of aphids on sugar–beet plants in the glasshouse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

G. E. Russell
G. E. Russell
Affiliation:
Plant Breeding Institute, Maris Lane, Trumpington, Cambridge
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1. In glasshouse experiments, apterous and alate Myzus persicae Sulz. and Aphis fabae Scop, settled more readily on some sugar-beet plants than on others.

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Research Article
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The Journal of Agricultural Science , Volume 67 , Issue 3 , December 1966 , pp. 405 - 410
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1966

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