Erratum: Evaluation of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner as an alternative control of small hive beetles, Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae) (Journal of Pest Science (2006) vol. 79 (251-254) 10.1007/s10340-006-0141-x);Evaluation of Bacillus thuringiensis Berliner as an alternative control of small hive beetles, Aethina tumida Murray (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 251-254

  Buchholz, Sven ^a   Neumann, Peter ^b,c,d   Merkel, Katharina ^a   Hepburn, H Randall ^c,d  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b Swiss Federal Dairy Research Station   (Switzerland)

^c RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aethina tumida; Bacillus thuringiensis; Coumaphos; Honeybee; Integrated pest management; Small hive beetle

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; HONEYBEE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT;

AETHINA TUMIDA; APIS MELLIFERA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS SEROVAR BERLINER; COLEOPTERA; NITIDULIDAE;

EID: 33750475184     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-007-0161-1     Document Type: Erratum

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