Native phytoseiid mites as indicators of non-target effects of the introduction of Typhlodromalus aripo for the biological control of cassava green mite in Africa

Biological Control

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 190-198

  Zannou, Ignace Dossa ^a   Hanna, Rachid ^a   Agboton, Bonaventure ^a   de Moraes, Gilberto José ^b   Kreiter, Serge ^c   Phiri, George ^d   Jone, Abu ^e  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Benin)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c MONTPELLIER SUPAGRO   (France)

^d Makoka Research Station   (Malawi)

^e Ministry of Agric/Rural Devmt   (Mozambique)

Author keywords

Acari; Classical biological control; Mononychellus tanajoa; Phytoseiidae; Tetranychidae

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARTHROPODA; EUSEIUS; EUSEIUS FUSTIS; IPHISEIUS DEGENERANS; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; MONONYCHELLUS PROGRESIVUS; MONONYCHELLUS TANAJOA; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TETRANYCHIDAE; TYPHLODROMALUS ARIPO;

EID: 34147150054     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2007.01.016     Document Type: Article

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