Influence of potassium fertilizer on life table parameters of laboratory populations of Bemisia tabaci
Author of the article:LU Wei1,2;HOU Mao-Lin1;WEN Ji-Hui1,2;,LI Jia-Wen2
Author's Workplace:1. State Key Laboratory for Biology of Plant Diseases and Insect Pests/Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing 100094,China; 2. College of Bio-safety Sciences and Technology, Hunan Agricultural Universi
Key Words:Bemisia tabaci; host plants; laboratory population; life table parameters; potassium
Abstract:Life table parameters of Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) laboratory populations and potassium content in cucumber leaves were measured to determine the influence of potassium fertilizer on population growth of B. tabaci, by setting 0 mg/L, 30, 60, 120 a