Impact of natural enemies and meteorological factors on a population of Brevicoryne brassicae (L.) (hemiptera: aphididae) in kale

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 249-255

  Cividanes, Francisco J ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea; Insecta; Parasitoid; Population dynamics; Predator

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242411102     PISSN: 1519556X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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