Effects of Orchard Ground Cover and Mite Management Options on the Population Dynamics of European Red Mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) and Amblyseius fallacis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in Apple

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 595-603

  Stanyard, Michael J ^a   Foster, Rick E ^a   Gibb, Timothy J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acaricides; Amblyseius fallacis; Ground cover; Horticultural oil; Orchard management; Panonychus ulmi

Indexed keywords

ACARI; AMBLYSEIUS; AMBLYSEIUS FALLACIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PANONYCHUS ULMI; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TETRANYCHIDAE;

EID: 0004595762     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.2.595     Document Type: Article

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