Plant host associations of Penthaleus species and Halotydeus destructor (Acari: Penthaleidae) and implications for integrated pest management

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 33, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-20

  Umina, Paul A ^a   Hoffmann, Ary A ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Earth mite; Halotydeus; Integrated pest management; Penthaleus; Plant host

Indexed keywords

HOST PLANT; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; MITE; PEST CONTROL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CROP; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFESTATION; LENTIL; MITE; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; RANDOMIZATION; TURNIP; WHEAT;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; BRASSICA RAPA; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; LENS PLANT; MITE INFESTATIONS; MITES; PLANT DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TRITICUM;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; AVENA; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; HEXAPODA; LENS CULINARIS; PENTHALEIDAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 4043116480     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPA.0000030014.00162.44     Document Type: Article

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