Overwintering ecology of two species of spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) on different host plants

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 169-175

  Takafuji, Akio ^b   Morishita, Masahiko ^a  

^a Kihoku Branch   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diapause; Host quality; Tetranychus kanzawai; Tetranychus urticae; Winter ecology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035256177     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2001.169     Document Type: Article

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