Influence of temperature and soil moisture on some population growth parameters of Cyrtomenus bergi (Hemiptera: Cydnidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-22

  Riis, Lisbeth ^a,b   Esbjerg, Peter ^a   Bellotti, Anthony Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Pest and Disease Management Unit   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Cyrtomenus bergi; Population growth parameters; Soil arthropod; Subterranean burrower bug

Indexed keywords

POPULATION GROWTH;

ARTHROPODA; CYDNIDAE; CYRTOMENUS; CYRTOMENUS BERGI; HEMIPTERA;

EID: 18044381535     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2005)088[0011:IOTASM]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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