Preliminary studies on the biology and host specificity of Aceria salsolae DeLillo and Sobhian (Acari, Eriophyidae) and Lixus salsolae Becker (Col., Curculionidae), two candidates for biological control of Salsola kali

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 205-210

  Sobhian, R ^a   Tunc I ^b   Erler, F ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA VULGARIS; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BIOLOGY; CHINA; EGG LAYING; PLANT PATHOGEN INTERACTION; TURKEY; UNITED STATES;

HOST SPECIFICITY; POTENTIAL BIOCONTROL AGENT; REPRODUCTION;

ACARI; ACERIA; ACERIA SALSOLAE; AVES; BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS CICLA; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; COLEOPTERA; CURCULIONIDAE; ERIOPHYIDAE; KALI; LIXUS; LIXUS SALSOLAE; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO; SALSOLA KALI; SPERMATOPHYTA;

EID: 0032969517     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0418.1999.00351.x     Document Type: Article

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