Response of the predatory mite phytoseiulus macropilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae) to pesticides and kairomones of three spider mite species (Acari: Tetranychidae), and non-prey food

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 554-562

  Amin, Muhammad M ^a   Mizell, Russell F ^b   Flowers, R Wills ^a  

^a FLORIDA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attractant; Insecticide; Predatory mite; Spider mite

Indexed keywords

ATTRACTANT; BIOASSAY; BIOCONTROL AGENT; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; HOST PLANT; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; KAIROMONE; MITE; OVIPOSITION; PESTICIDE; PREDATOR; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY;

ACARI; ARANEAE; ASPIDIOTUS NERII; HEMEROCALLIS; HEMEROCALLIS HYBRID CULTIVAR; OLIGONYCHUS UNUNGUIS; PHYLLOXERA; PHYTOSEIIDAE; PHYTOSEIULUS MACROPILIS; PSEUDAULACASPIS COCKERELLI; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 74549191418     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1653/024.092.0404     Document Type: Article

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