Laboratory studies on development, longevity, fecundity and predation of Cydnoseius negevi (Swirski and Amitai) (Acari: Phytoseiidae) with two mite species as prey

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz

Volumn 105, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 429-433

  Abou Awad, B A ^a   El Sherif, A A ^b   Hassan, M F ^b   Abou Elela, M M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Acari; Biology; Cydnoseius negevi; Phytoseiidae; Predacious mites

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FECUNDITY; LONGEVITY; MITE; PREDATION;

ACARI; CYDNOSEIUS NEGEVI; ERIOPHYES FICUS; ERIOPHYIDAE; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 0031669892     PISSN: 03408159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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