Biological control of cassava green mite with exotic and indigenous phytoseiid predators - Effects of intraguild predation and supplementary food

Biological Control

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-152

  Onzo, Alexis ^a,b   Hanna, Rachid ^a,c   Negloh, Koffi ^a   Toko, Muaka ^a   Sabelis, Maurice W ^b  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Benin)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c IITA Benin   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative food; Euseius fustis; Generalist predators; Interspecific competition; Maize pollen; Mononychellus tanajoa; Predator predator interactions; Typhlodromalus manihoti

Indexed keywords

ACARI; EUSEIUS; EUSEIUS FUSTIS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; MONONYCHELLUS PROGRESIVUS; MONONYCHELLUS TANAJOA; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TYPHLODROMALUS; TYPHLODROMALUS MANIHOTI; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 16844366538     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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