Arthropod pests and their natural enemies in stored crops in northern Namibia

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 51-55

  Stejskal, Vaclav ^a,b   Kosina, Petr ^b   Kanyomeka, Luke ^c  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA   (Namibia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; CROP PEST; NATURAL ENEMY; NEW SPECIES; PEST SPECIES;

AFRICA; NAMIBIA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; ATTAGENUS FASCIATUS; BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; BLATTISOCIUS TARSALIS; BRACHYMERIA SP.; CALLOSOBRUCHUS SUBINNOTATUS; CEPHALONOMIA; COLEOPTERA; CORCYRA CEPHALONICA; CRYPTOLESTES FERRUGINEUS; HABROBRACON HEBETOR; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; LIPOSCELIS PAETA; ORYZAEPHILUS SURINAMENSIS; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PROSTEPHANUS; PSOCOPTERA; RHYZOPERTHA DOMINICA; SITOPHILUS; SITOTROGA CEREALELLA; TRIBOLIUM (BEETLE); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; TROGODERMA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33646227693     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-005-0109-2     Document Type: Article

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