Monitoring and control of Quadraspidiotus perniciosus (Comstock) hemiptera: Diaspididae on apple trees in the prefecture of Florina, Greece

Journal of Entomology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 381-388

  Deligeorgidis, P N ^a   Deligeorgidis, N P ^a   Kayoglou, S ^a   Sidiropoulos, G ^a   Vaiopoulou, M ^a   Stavridis, D G ^a   Greveniotis, V ^a   Ipsilandis, C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Insecticide; Monitoring; Population fluctuation; Quadraspidiotus perniciosus

Indexed keywords

DIASPIDIDAE; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; QUADRASPIDIOTUS PERNICIOSUS;

EID: 58149103696     PISSN: 18125670     EISSN: 18125689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/je.2008.381.388     Document Type: Article

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