Temperature effects on development of Orius tantillus (Het.: Anthocoridae), a predator of Thrips palmi (Thys.: Thripidae)

Entomophaga

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-342

  Nakashima, Y ^a   Hirose, Y ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biological control; Developmental threshold; Orius tantillus; Survival rate; Thrips palmi

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000279556     PISSN: 00138959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02769826     Document Type: Article

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