Effectiveness of the BT mite trap for detecting the storage mite pests, Acarus siro, Lepidoglyphus destructor and Tyrophagus longior

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 17-28

  Wakefield, Maureen E ^a   Dunn, Jackie A ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acarus siro; BT trap; Lepidoglyphus destructor; Monitoring; Storage mite; Tyrophagus longior

Indexed keywords

MITE; PEST CONTROL; STORAGE; TRAPPING;

ACARI; ACARUS SIRO; LEPIDOGLYPHUS DESTRUCTOR; SIRO; TYROPHAGUS; TYROPHAGUS LONGIOR;

ACARIDAE; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; FOOD CONTROL; HUMIDITY; INSECT CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE;

ACARIDAE; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; HUMIDITY; POPULATION DENSITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; TICK CONTROL;

EID: 17144371024     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-004-2678-9     Document Type: Article

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