Economic threshold for Varroa jacobsoni Oud. in the southeastern USA

Apidologie

Volumn 30, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 383-395

  Delaplane, Keith S ^a   Hood, W Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apis mellifera; Chemical resistance management; Integrated pest management; Varroa jacobsoni

Indexed keywords

ACARI; APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 187; VARROA JACOBSONI;

EID: 0001201557     PISSN: 00448435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/apido:19990504     Document Type: Article

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