Effect of early season insecticide use on predators and outbreaks of spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) in cotton

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 477-488

  Wilson, L J ^a   Bauer, L R ^a   Lally, D A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP PEST; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INSECTICIDE; NONTARGET ORGANISM; PREDATOR;

COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; HELICOVERPA; HEMIPTERA; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 0031849863     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s000748530004222x     Document Type: Article

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