Impact of sulfur on density of Tetranychus pacificus (Acari: Tetranychidae) and Galendromus occidentalis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in a central California vineyard

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 197-208

  Costello, Michael J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fungicides; Grape; Phytoseiids; Spider mites; Sulfur; Vineyard

Indexed keywords

FUNGICIDE; SULFUR;

FUNGICIDE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MITE; PEST CONTROL; PEST OUTBREAK; SULFUR; VINEYARD;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GRAPE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DENSITY; TETRANYCHIDAE; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DENSITY; SULFUR; TETRANYCHIDAE; VITIS;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY; UNITED STATES;

ACARI; ARANEAE; ERYSIPHALES; ERYSIPHE NECATOR; GALENDROMUS OCCIDENTALIS; HOMEOPRONEMATUS ANCONAI; NECATOR; PHYTOSEIIDAE; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS PACIFICUS; TYDEIDAE; VITACEAE;

EID: 34447629938     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-007-9087-9     Document Type: Article

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