Effect of native natural enemies and augmentative releases of chrysoperla rufilabris burmeister and aphidoletes aphidimyza (rondani) on the population dynamics of the green apple aphid, aphis pomi de geer

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 176-183

  Grasswitz, Tessa R ^a,b   Burts, Grasswitz C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apple aphid; Augmentative release; Biological control; Cecidomyiidae; Chrysopidae

Indexed keywords

AUGMENTATIVE RELEASE; GREEN APPLE APHID; GREEN LACEWING; NATURAL ENEMY; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

USA, WASHINGTON;

ANTHOCORIDAE; APHIDIDAE; APHIDOLETES APHIDIMYZA; APHIS POMI; CECIDOMYIIDAE; CHAMAEMYIIDAE; CHRYSOPA NIGRICORNIS; CHRYSOPERLA RUFILABRIS; CHRYSOPIDAE; COCCINELLA TRANSVERSOGUTTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; DIPTERA; HEMIPTERA; HIPPODAMIA CONVERGENS; HOMOPTERA; NEUROPTERA; ORIUS; SYRPHIDAE;

EID: 0029542005     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: 13665863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670879509371945     Document Type: Article

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