Studies on development, longevity, fecundity and predation of Amblyseius olivi Nasr and Abou-Awad (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on various kinds of prey and diets

Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenkrankheiten und Pflanzenschutz

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 538-544

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

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Acari; Amblyseius olivi; Biology; Phytoseiidae; Predacious mites

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DIET; MITE; REPRODUCTION;

ACARI; ALEYRODIDAE; AMBLYSEIUS OLIVI; BEMISIA TABACI; ERIOPHYES FICUS; ERIOPHYIDAE; EUTETRANYCHUS ORIENTALIS; HOMOPTERA; PHYTOSEIIDAE; RICINUS COMMUNIS; RICIUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0031759975     PISSN: 03408159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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