Population Dynamics of Six Major Insect Pests During Multiple Crop Growing Seasons in Northwestern New Mexico
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
3.1. Variation in the Abundance of the Six Insect Species
3.2. Monthly Distribution of the Six Insect Species at the Research Station for the 2013–2018 Period
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Source | df | Type III SS | MS | F | P | Significance |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Year | 5 | 8642.37 | 1728.47 | 1.569 | 0.1721 | ns |
Species | 5 | 11723.69 | 2344.74 | 2.129 | 0.0650 | ns |
Date | 6 | 14055.86 | 2342.64 | 2.127 | 0.0534 | ns |
Year * Species | 25 | 48535.17 | 1941.41 | 1.763 | 0.0204 | * |
Year * Date | 30 | 59535.60 | 1984.52 | 1.802 | 0.0116 | * |
Species * Date | 30 | 34129.07 | 1137.64 | 1.033 | 0.4296 | ns |
Error | 150 | 165207.04 | 1101.38 |
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Djaman, K.; Higgins, C.; O’Neill, M.; Begay, S.; Koudahe, K.; Allen, S. Population Dynamics of Six Major Insect Pests During Multiple Crop Growing Seasons in Northwestern New Mexico. Insects 2019, 10, 369. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10110369
Djaman K, Higgins C, O’Neill M, Begay S, Koudahe K, Allen S. Population Dynamics of Six Major Insect Pests During Multiple Crop Growing Seasons in Northwestern New Mexico. Insects. 2019; 10(11):369. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10110369
Chicago/Turabian StyleDjaman, Koffi, Charles Higgins, Michael O’Neill, Shantel Begay, Komlan Koudahe, and Samuel Allen. 2019. "Population Dynamics of Six Major Insect Pests During Multiple Crop Growing Seasons in Northwestern New Mexico" Insects 10, no. 11: 369. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects10110369