Toxicity of imidacloprid to Galendromus occidentalis, Neoseiulus fallacis and Amblyseius andersoni (Acari: Phytoseiidae) from hops in Washington State, USA

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 275-281

  James, David G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyseius andersoni; Biological control; Contact Residual Systemic Toxicity; Galendromus occidentalis; Imidacloprid; Integrated mite control; Laboratory bioassay; Neoseiulus fallacis

Indexed keywords

IMIDACLOPRID; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INSECTICIDE;

BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL CONTROL; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; PEST CONTROL; SPRAY; TOXICITY;

ACARI; ANIMAL; APHID; ARTICLE; HUMULUS; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ACARI; ANIMALS; APHIDS; HUMULUS; IMIDAZOLES; INSECTICIDES; PLANT DISEASES; WASHINGTON;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

ACARI; AMBLYSEIUS; ANIMALIA; APHIDIDAE; ARANEAE; HUMULUS; HUMULUS LUPULUS; NEOSEIULUS FALLACIS; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHYTOSEIIDAE; TETRANYCHIDAE;

EID: 0242637929     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPA.0000010383.33351.2f     Document Type: Article

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