Entomofauna Diversity in Sunflower Crop in Association With Attractant Plants
Maribel Manobanda,
Carlos Luis Vasquez,
Marco Pérez-Salinas
Abstract:<p>The objective of the research was to determine the effect of the association of the sunflower crop with attractive crops on the diversity and abundance of the entomofauna at the Experimental Farm Querochaca, Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias, Universidad Tecncia de Ambato (UTA), Ecuador. Samplings of insects visiting sunflower were made at 8:30; 11:30 and 14:30 h during three months. The insects were separated by morphotypes and posteriorly identified to family or when possible to species level using… Show more
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