The residual and direct effects of reduced-risk and conventional miticides on twospotted spider mites, Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) and predatory mites (Acari: Phytoseiidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 249-257

  Liburd, Oscar E ^a   White, Jeffery C ^a   Rhodes, Elena M ^a   Browdy, Angeleah A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Miticides; Predatory mites; Twospotted spider mite

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; CHEMICAL CONTROL; MITE; PEST CONTROL;

ACARI; ALLIUM SATIVUM; ARANEAE; FRAGARIA X ANANASSA; NEOSEIULUS CALIFORNICUS; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; SESAMUM INDICUM; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 34147179103     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/0015-4040(2007)90[249:TRADEO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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