A review of the predatory mite Anystis baccarum and its role in apple orchard pest management schemes in Northern Ireland

Journal of Entomology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 275-278

  Cuthbertson, Andrew G S ^a   Murchie, Archie K ^b  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ANYSTIS BACCARUM; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 34648823181     PISSN: 18125670     EISSN: 18125689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/je.2007.275.278     Document Type: Review

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