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Original Articles

Effect of strip-intercropping potato and annual alfalfa on populations of Leptinotarsa decemlineata Say and its predators

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Pages 273-279 | Received 12 Mar 2016, Accepted 14 Oct 2016, Published online: 21 Nov 2016

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