Quantifying predation by ummeliata insec-ticeps boes. et str. (araneae: Linyphiidae) on rice planthoppers using elisa*

Insect Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 77-82

  Zhang, Guren ^a   Zhang, Wenqing ^a   Gu, Dexiang ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ELISA; Nilaparvata lugens; Predation; Sogatella furcifera; Ummeliata insecticeps

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955388490     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.1999.tb00013.x     Document Type: Article

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