A new concept in artificial diets for Chrysoperla rufilabris: The efficacy of solid diets

Biological Control

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-54

  Cohen, Allen Carson ^a   Smith, Lisa Kimball ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial diets; Augmentation; Biological control; Lacewings; Predators

Indexed keywords

ABACA; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; DEVELOPMENT; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURES;

APHIS GOSSYPII; CHRYSOPERLA RUFILABRIS; EPHESTIA KUEHNIELLA;

EID: 0031713213     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1998.0636     Document Type: Article

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