MAHGOUB, S., HUSSAIN, H., NASR, M. (2013). SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CERTAIN WHEAT CULTIVARS TO INFESTATION WITH CEREAL APHIDS AND GLASSY CLOVER SNAILS. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 91(2), 551-559. doi: 10.21608/ejar.2013.163495
SANAA M. MAHGOUB; HASSAN B. HUSSAIN; MAHROS E. NASR. "SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CERTAIN WHEAT CULTIVARS TO INFESTATION WITH CEREAL APHIDS AND GLASSY CLOVER SNAILS". Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 91, 2, 2013, 551-559. doi: 10.21608/ejar.2013.163495
MAHGOUB, S., HUSSAIN, H., NASR, M. (2013). 'SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CERTAIN WHEAT CULTIVARS TO INFESTATION WITH CEREAL APHIDS AND GLASSY CLOVER SNAILS', Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 91(2), pp. 551-559. doi: 10.21608/ejar.2013.163495
MAHGOUB, S., HUSSAIN, H., NASR, M. SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CERTAIN WHEAT CULTIVARS TO INFESTATION WITH CEREAL APHIDS AND GLASSY CLOVER SNAILS. Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research, 2013; 91(2): 551-559. doi: 10.21608/ejar.2013.163495
SUSCEPTIBILITY OF CERTAIN WHEAT CULTIVARS TO INFESTATION WITH CEREAL APHIDS AND GLASSY CLOVER SNAILS
Department of Stored Grains Insect Research, Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Dokki, Giza, Egypt.
Abstract
Field experiments were carried out at Etay El-Baroud Agric. Res. Station Farm (El-Beheira Governorate) during two successive wheat seasons (2010/11 and 2011/12) to study the relative susceptibility of some wheat cultivars to infestation with cereal aphids and glassy clover snails. The results revealed that, three cultivars; Misr 2, Giza 168 and Gemmeiza 7 had the least infestation by cereal aphids (37.3, 62.2 and 65.2 aphids/10 plants, respectively). On the other hand, three cultivars; Misr 2, Giza 168 and Gemmeiza 11 had the least infestation by glassy clover snails (5.6, 6.0 and 9.4 snails / 50x50 cm², respectively). Finally, two cultivars Misr 2 and Giza 168 proved the least infestation by cereal aphids and glassy clover snails.