Approaches for sampling the twospotted spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) on clementines in Spain

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 99, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1490-1499

  Martinez Ferrer M T ^a   Jacas, J A ^b   Ripolles Moles J L ^a   Aucejo Romero, S ^b  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

Binomial distribution; Binomial sampling; Enumerative sampling; Taylor's power law; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

ACARI; CITRUS RETICULATA; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 33750459680     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-0493-99.4.1490     Document Type: Article

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