1929/04/01 by Charles H. Ballou · 1 citation
Environmental Science · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology #Insect Pest Control Strategies #Insect Resistance and Genetics #Popillia #Japanese beetle #Biology #Geranium #Japonica #Geraniaceae #Botany #Ingestion
paper · doi:10.1093/jee/22.2.289
openalex publication_date 1929/04/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2025/11/06
Effects of the ingestion of geranium on the Japanese beetle, PoPillia japonica, are noted. The action of this plant on the digestive tract of the beetle appears to be of a highly corrosive nature.