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العنوان
Studies on soybean stemfly, Melanagromyza sojae (Zehntner) in Kafr El-Sheikh region /
المؤلف
Shataa, Fatma Ibrahim Abd El-Raoof.
الموضوع
Agricultural pests. soybean stem fly - Egypt (Kafr El-Sheikh). legume crops - Pests - Egypt (Kafr El-Sheikh). Economic entomology.
تاريخ النشر
2010.
عدد الصفحات
114 p. ;
الفهرس
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Abstract

The main aim of the present work is to collect enough ecological data on M. sojae and evaluate susceptibility of certain soybean varieties to infestation with M. sojae management in the future. To reach such a goal the study included the following objectives :
1-Seasonal abundance of the M. sojae under Kafr El-Sheikh region, North Delta of Egypt.
2-Effect of sowing dates on soybean plants infestation with M. sojae.
3-Evaluation the relative susceptibility of four soybean varieties to infestation with M. sojae under natural infestation.
4-Efficiency of yellow sticky traps to monitor the adult stage of M. sojae.
5-Survey and seasonal abundance of the parasitoids associated with the considered pest under Kafr El-Sheikh conditions.