Operational and Biological Factors Influencing Responses of Spider Mites (Acari: Tetranychidae) to Propargite by Using the Petri Dish-Potter Tower Method

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 272-277

  Kabir, K H ^a   Chapman, R B ^b  

^a Division of Entomology Bari   (Bangladesh)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acari; Bioassays; Panonychus ulmi; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARANEAE; PANONYCHUS ULMI; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE; URTICAE;

EID: 0037535787     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/90.2.272     Document Type: Article

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