A new versatile and robust mite trap for detection and monitoring of storage mites in the cereal and allied industries

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 1-15

  Thind, B B ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BT Trap; Cereals; Cheese; Control; Detection; Grain; Hygiene; Monitoring; Pest management; Predatory; Production premises; Storage mites

Indexed keywords

MITE; MONITORING; PEST CONTROL; STORAGE; TRAPPING;

ACARI; ANIMALIA;

ACARIDAE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CEREAL; CHEESE; EVALUATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; FOOD INDUSTRY; INSECT CONTROL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY;

ACARIDAE; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; CEREALS; CHEESE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PARASITOLOGY; POPULATION DENSITY; TICK CONTROL;

EID: 17144397233     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-004-2950-z     Document Type: Article

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