Biological studies of Amblyseius lindquisti, a specific predator of eriophyid mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae: Eriophyidae)

Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 245-251

  Momen, Faten M ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

A. lindquisti; Acari; Eriophyidae; Phytoseiidae

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; MITE; PREDATOR;

EGYPT;

ACARI; AMBLYSEIUS; AMBLYSEIUS LINDQUISTI; ARACHNIDA; ERIOPHYES; ERIOPHYES DIOSCORIDIS; ERIOPHYES OLIVI; ERIOPHYIDAE; PHOENIX DACTYLIFERA; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE; URTICAE;

EID: 0033502704     PISSN: 02381249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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