Demecology of the false spider mite, Brevipalpus phoenicis (Geijskes) (Acari, Tenuipalpidae)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 493-499

  Kennedy, J S ^a,b   Van Impe, G ^a   Hance, Th ^a   Lebrun, Ph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREVIPALPUS PHOENICIS;

EID: 0029827606     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.1996.tb01641.x     Document Type: Article

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