Species composition and seasonal occurrence of spider mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) and their predators in Japanese pear orchards with different agrochemical spraying programs

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 603-615

  Kishimoto, Hidenari ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FRUIT TREE SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japanese pear; Phytoseiid mites; Predacious insects; Species composition; Spider mites

Indexed keywords

ACARI; AMBLYSEIUS; AMBLYSEIUS CALIFORNICUS; AMBLYSEIUS ORIENTALIS; AMBLYSEIUS SOJAENSIS; AMPHITETRANYCHUS; AMPHITETRANYCHUS VIENNENSIS; ARANEAE; FELTIELLA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; OLIGOTA; PANONYCHUS; PANONYCHUS CITRI; PYRUS COMMUNIS; PYRUS PYRIFOLIA; SCOLOTHRIPS TAKAHASHII; STETHORUS; STETHORUS JAPONICUS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE; TYPHLODROMUS; TYPHLODROMUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0036926503     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2002.603     Document Type: Article

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