Biological aspects and feeding behaviour of the predacious soil mite Nenteria hypotrichus (Uropodina: Uropodidae)

Acarologia

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 356-360

  El Banhawy, E M ^a   El Borolossy, M A ^a   El Sawaf, B M ^b   Afia, S I ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Diet; Life cycle; Nenteria hypotrichus; Peproduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039496670     PISSN: 0044586X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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