Toxicity of organosilicone adjuvants and selected pesticides to the asian citrus psyllid (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) and its parasitoid Tamarixia radiata (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae)

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 610-620

  Cocco, Arturo ^a   Hoy, Marjorie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abamectin; Acute toxicity; Copper; Diaphorina citri; Imidacloprid; Kinetic; Petroleum oil; Residual effects; Silwet L 77; Tamarixia radiata

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; COPPER; INSECTICIDE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; LOUSE; PARASITOID; PETROLEUM; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TEST; WASP;

CITRUS; DIAPHORINA CITRI; EULOPHIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; KUWAYAMA; PSYLLIDAE; TAMARIXIA RADIATA;

EID: 58149086874     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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