Population dynamics of the white wax scale, Ceroplastes destructor (Hemiptera: Coccidae), on citrus in South Africa, with implications for biological control

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 307-315

  Wakgari, W M ^a   Giliomee, J H ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOCONTROL AGENT; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GROWING SEASON; KEY FACTOR ANALYSIS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MORTALITY; ORCHARD; PARASITISM; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOUTH AFRICA;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; MORTALITY; PEST SPECIES; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

SOUTH AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE;

CEROPLASTES DESTRUCTOR; CITRUS; COCCIDAE; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 0034862602     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/BER2001111     Document Type: Article

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