ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Diabrotica virgifera Le Conte – a new threat to maize crops in Poland and measures taken against the pest
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The State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service,
Wspólna 30, 00-930 Warszawa, Poland
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Institute of Plant Protection, Experimental Station,
Langiewicza 28, 35-101 Rzeszów, Poland
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The State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service, Central Laboratory
Żwirki i Wigury, 73, 87-100 Toruń, Poland
Corresponding author
Agnieszka Sahajdak
The State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service, Wspólna 30, 00-930 Warszawa, Poland
The State Plant Health and Seed Inspection Service, Wspólna 30, 00-930 Warszawa, Poland
Journal of Plant Protection Research 2006;46(2):157-161
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ABSTRACT
In this paper we present the first occurrence of the Diabrotica virgifera Le Conte in Poland and the measures taken against this pest. The specimens of western corn rootworm were found in South-Eastern Poland (Podkarpackie voivodeship) at the end of August and in September of 2005.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
The authors have declared that no conflict of interests exist.
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