Effects of the agricultural adjuvant Sylgard 309 and the insecticide pymetrozine on demographic parameters of the aphid parasitoid, Diaeretiella rapae

Biological Control

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-137

  Acheampong, Susanna ^a   Stark, John D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaeretiella rapae; Fecundity; Fulfill; Intrinsic rate of increase; Life table; Pymetrozine; Stable age distribution; Sylgard 309

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BREVICORYNE BRASSICAE; DIAERETIELLA RAPAE;

EID: 4143132318     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2004.03.010     Document Type: Article

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