A species-specific monoclonal antibody system for detecting the remains of field slugs, Deroceras reticulatum (Müller) (Mollusca: Pulmonata), in Carabid beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

Biocontrol Science and Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-100

  Symondson, W O C ^a   Liddell, J E ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigen decay rate; Deroceras reticulatum; Detection limit; ELISA; Monoclonal antibody; Predation; Pterostichus melanarius

Indexed keywords

FIELD SLUG; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY SYSTEM;

ARTIOPOSTHIA TRIANGULATA; CARABIDAE; COLEOPTERA; DEROCERAS CARUANAE; DEROCERAS RETICULATUM; GASTROPODA; POLYMICRODON POLYDESMOIDES;

EID: 0030446383     PISSN: 09583157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09583159650039557     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. BEER, G.J. (1989) Levels and economics of slug damage in potato crops 1987 and 1988, in Slugs and Snails in World Agriculture (HENDERSON, I., Ed.) British Crop Protection Council, Thornton Heath, 41, pp. 101-105.
2. BOAG, B., PALMER, L.F., NEILSON, R. & CHAMBERS, S.J. (1994) Distribution and prevalence of the predatory planarian Artioposthia triangulata (Dendy) (Tricladida: Terricola) in Scotland. Annals of Applied Biology 124, 165-171.
3. BOAG, B., EVANS, K.A., YEATES, G.W., JOHNS, P.M. & NEILSON, R. (1995) Assessment of the global potential distribution of the predatory land planarian Artioposthia triangulata (Dendy) (Tricladida: Terricola) from ecoclimate data. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 22, 311-318.
4. HOMMAY, G. & LAVANCEAU, P. (1986) Les différentes espèces de limaces présentes en grandes cultures. Phytoma - Defense des Cultures, February, 19-22.
5. KELLY, J.R. & MARTIN, T.J. (1989) Twenty-one years' experience with methiocarb bait, in Slugs and Snails in World Agriculture (HENDERSON, I., Ed.) British Crop Protection Council, Thornton Heath, 41, pp. 131-145.