Life history of Amblyseius herbicolus (Chant) (Acari: Phytoseiidae) on coffee plants

Neotropical Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 282-287

  Reis, Paulo R ^a   Teodoro, Adenir V ^b   Neto, Marçal Pedro ^b   Da Silva, Ester A ^c  

^a EMPRESA DE PESQUISA AGROPECUÁRIA DE MINAS GERAIS EPAMIG   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biology; Coffea arabica; Functional response; Numerical response; Phytoseiid

Indexed keywords

ACARI; AMBLYSEIUS; BREVIPALPUS PHOENICIS; COFFEA ARABICA; EUSEIUS; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TENUIPALPIDAE;

EID: 34447275238     PISSN: 1519566X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1519-566X2007000200016     Document Type: Article

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