Biology and co-occurrence of Psyllobora vigintimaculata taedata (coleoptera: Coccinellidae) and powdery mildews in an urban landscape of california

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 484-491

  Sutherland, Andrew M ^a   Parrella, M P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Powdery mildew; Psylhhora vigintimaculata

Indexed keywords

BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; BIOLOGY; COEXISTENCE; FUNGAL DISEASE; FUNGUS; PHENOLOGY; URBAN AREA;

ARTHROPODA; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; ERYSIPHALES; FUNGI; HALYZIINI; HEXAPODA; PSYLLOBORA;

EID: 67649817157     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/008.102.0319     Document Type: Article

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