Insectary Rearing and Initial Testing in Canada of an Organophosphate/Pyrethroid-Resistant Strain of the Predator Mite Typhlodromus pyri (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from New Zealand

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1424-1436

  Hardman, John Michael ^b   Rogers, Mark L ^b   Gaul, Sonia O ^b   Bent, Erika D ^a,b  

^a Agricultural Pest Monitoring   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acari; Apple orchard trials; Bioassays; Pyrethroid resistance; Typhlodromus pyri

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ACULUS; ACULUS SCHLECHTENDALI; ARANEAE; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PANONYCHUS ULMI; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE; TYPHLODROMUS PYRI; URTICAE;

EID: 0001614696     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/26.6.1424     Document Type: Article

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