Effects of prey mites and pollen on the biology and life tables of Proprioseiopsis asetus (Chant) (Acari, Phytoseiidae)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 435-439

  Fouly, A H ^a,b  

^a Faculty of Agriculture Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^b MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; CITRUS; EUTETRANYCHUS; EUTETRANYCHUS ORIENTALIS; INVERTEBRATA; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA; PHYTOSEIIDAE; POLYPHAGOTARSONEMUS; POLYPHAGOTARSONEMUS LATUS; PROPRIOSEIOPSIS; PROPRIOSEIOPSIS ASETUS; URTICAE;

EID: 0031454516     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.1997.tb01431.x     Document Type: Article

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