Cereal aphids (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea) in Serbia: Seasonal dynamics and natural enemies

European Journal of Entomology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 495-501

  Tomanović, Željko ^a   Kavallieratos, Nickolas G ^b   Starý, Petr ^c   Petrović Obradović, Olivera ^a   Athanassiou, Christos G ^d   Stanisa Vljević, Ljubiša Ž ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b BENAKI PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^c INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^d AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cereal aphids; Parasitoids; Predators; Seasonal dynamics; Serbia

Indexed keywords

APHID; CEREAL; PARASITOID; PREDATOR; WHEAT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SERBIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS ERVI; APHIDIUS RHOPALOSIPHI; APHIDIUS UZBEKISTANICUS; APHIDOIDEA; ASAPHES SUSPENSUS; COCCINELLA SEPTEMPUNCTATA; COCCINELLIDAE; DENDROCERUS CARPENTERI; EPISYRPHUS BALTEATUS; HEMIPTERA; PRAON GALLICUM; SECALE CEREALE; SPHAEROPHORIA SCRIPTA; SYRPHIDAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 66849091873     PISSN: 12105759     EISSN: 18028829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/eje.2008.064     Document Type: Article

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