Efficacy and persistence of rosemary oil as an acaricide against twospotted spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae) on greenhouse tomato

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2015-2023

  Miresmailli, Saber ^a   Isman, Murray B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acaricidal activity; EcoTrol; Phytoseiulus persimilis; Rosemary oil; Tetranychus urticae

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARANEAE; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; PHYLLANTHUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE; URTICAE;

EID: 34248649077     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/99.6.2015     Document Type: Article

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