Biological parameters of Cydnodromus picanus and Phytoseiulus persimilis raised on the carmine spider mite, Tetranychus cinnabarinus (Acari: Phytoseiidae, Tetranychidae)

Ciencia e Investigacion Agraria

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 277-290

  Tello, Víctor ^a   Vargas, Robinson ^b   Araya, Jaime ^c   Cardemil, Antonieta ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ARTURO PRAT   (Chile)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES AGROPECUARIAS   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Biological control; Life table; Postembryonic development; Predation

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ARANEAE; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS PERSIMILIS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS CINNABARINUS;

EID: 68349146050     PISSN: 03045609     EISSN: 07181620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0718-16202009000200012     Document Type: Article

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