Tob. Sci., 1980, 24-28, p. 95-96, ISSN. 0082-4523
Effects of not harvesting low-stalk tobacco on tobacco flea beetles
Department of Entomology and Economic Zoology, Clemson University, Pee Dee Experiment Station, Florence, South Carolina USA
Experiments were conducted in which tobacco flea beetle, Epitrix hirtipennis (Melsheimer), numbers and damage were compared among flue-cured tobacco plots in which the 4 lower leaves were harvested and removed from the field, harvested and left in...