Redistribution Establishment of Neomolgus capillatus (Kramer) (Acarina: Bdellidae) for the Biological Control of Sminthurus viridis (L.) (Collembola: Sminthuridae) in Tasmania

Australian Journal of Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 243-246

  Ireson, J E ^a   Webb, W R ^a  

^a Australia

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; BDELLIDAE; COLLEMBOLA; NEOMOLGUS; NEOMOLGUS CAPILLATUS; SMINTHURIDAE; SMINTHURUS VIRIDIS;

EID: 0006494402     PISSN: 13266756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-6055.1996.tb01397.x     Document Type: Article

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