Biological control of Bemisia tabaci using predators and parasitoids

Crop Protection

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 779-799

  Gerling, Dan ^a   Alomar, Òscar ^b   Arnó, Judit ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b IRTA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Augmentation; Bemisia argentifolii; Bemisia tabaci; Classical biological control; Conservation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; CONSERVATION; GREENHOUSE ECOSYSTEM; PARASITOID; PREDATION; WHITEFLY;

ALEYRODIDAE; APHELINIDAE; BEMISIA TABACI; ENCARSIA; ERETMOCERUS; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; TRIALEURODES VAPORARIORUM;

EID: 0035650727     PISSN: 02612194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-2194(01)00111-9     Document Type: Review

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