A self-powered portable insect suction sampler and its use to assess effects of azinphos methyl and endosulfan on blossom beetle populations on oil seed rape
Arnold, A. J., Needham, P. H. and Stevenson, J. H.
(1973)
A self-powered portable insect suction sampler and its use to assess effects of azinphos methyl and endosulfan on blossom beetle populations on oil seed rape.
Annals of Applied Biology, 75 (2).
pp. 229-233.
10.1111/j.1744-7348.1973.tb07302.x
SUMMARY A new portable insect suction sampler, powered by a small petrol engine, is described. It has been in use for three seasons, and examples given of samples taken from oil-seed rape demonstrate that the suction method is more informative than visual counts or sweep-net sampling for assessing blossom beetle populations.
RESP-9012
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Open Access | Not Open Access |
| Additional information | Times Cited: 11 Arnold, aj needham, ph stevenson, jh 11 Wiley Hoboken 1744-7348 ROTHAMSTED EXPTL STN, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND |
| Keywords | Agriculture, Multidisciplinary |
| Date Deposited | 05 Dec 2025 10:00 |
| Last Modified | 19 Dec 2025 14:41 |