The role of rubidium marked natural enemy refuge in the establishment and movement of Bemisia parasitoids

International Journal of Pest Management

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 183-191

  Pickett, C H ^a   Roltsch, W ^a   Corbett, A ^b  

^a Biological Control Program   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphelinidae; Biological control; Encarsia; Eretmocerus; Refuges

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; MOVEMENT; NATURAL ENEMY; PARASITOID; REFUGE;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALEYRODIDAE; APHELINIDAE; BEMISIA; BEMISIA TABACI; CUCUMIS MELO; ENCARSIA; ERETMOCERUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; IPOMOEA BATATAS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 4344688557     PISSN: 09670874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670870410001731916     Document Type: Article

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