TY - SER AU - El-Serwy,S.A. TI - The sorghum shoot fly, Atherigona soccata rondani (diptera: muscidae) attacking some gramineous forage crops in Egypt KW - Sorghum shoot fly KW - Control KW - Diptera KW - Biological control KW - Muscidae KW - Forage KW - Yields KW - Forage plants KW - Diseases and pests KW - Egypt KW - Sorghum KW - Biological pest control agents N1 - Includes references N2 - The sorghum shoot fly, Atherigona soccata Rondani, attacks sorhgum ratoon (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) at Sids and AI-Aiat with Atherigona humeralis (Wiedemann) on Sudan grass (Sorghum vulgare var. sudanense Hitch.) and Atherigona bedfordi Emden (new record) on Barnyard grass (Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P. Beauv) at AI-Aiat in Middle Egypt. The shoot flies were generally active during the year and passing from crop to crop. It infested ratoon of sorghum plants left in the field after harvest reaching about 12% at Sids in 2002 UR - http://nile.enal.sci.eg/EALE/2006/EJAR/8404/4/1039.pdf ER -