Lethal and sub-lethal effects of insecticides on natural enemies of citrus scale pests

BioControl

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 651-661

  Suma, Pompeo ^a   Zappalà, Lucia ^a   Mazzeo, Gaetana ^a   Siscaro, Gaetano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aphytis melinus; Coccophagus lycimnia; Hymenoptera parasitoids; Leptomastix dactylopii; Semi field; Side effects

Indexed keywords

CROP PEST; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FERTILITY; INSECTICIDE; LABORATORY METHOD; LONGEVITY; NATURAL ENEMY; NONTARGET ORGANISM; PARASITOID; SEX RATIO; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

APHELINIDAE; APHYTIS MELINUS; CITRUS; COCCOPHAGUS LYCIMNIA; ENCYRTIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPTOMASTIX DACTYLOPII;

EID: 70350619206     PISSN: 13866141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10526-009-9215-z     Document Type: Article

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