Within-Plant Distribution of Twospotted Spider Mite, Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae), on Ivy Geranium: Development of a Presence-Absence Sampling Plan

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 482-488

  Opit, G P ^a   Margolies, D C ^a   Nechols, J R ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Generic Taylor coefficients; Ivy geranium; Presence absence sampling; Twospotted spider mite

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANIMALIA; ARANEAE; GERANIACEAE; HEDERA; INSECTA; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 0242579176     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-96.2.482     Document Type: Article

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