Comparative efficacy of different combinations of natural enemies for the biological control of California red scale in citrus groves

Biological Control

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 42-48

  Sorribas, Juan ^a   Garcia Marí, Ferran ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aonidiella aurantii; Aphytis chrysomphali; Aphytis melinus; Encarsia perniciosi; Parasitism; Parasitoid coexistence; Scale predators

Indexed keywords

AONIDIELLA AURANTII; APHYTIS; APHYTIS CHRYSOMPHALI; APHYTIS MELINUS; CITRUS; ENCARSIA PERNICIOSI; LESTODIPLOSIS; RHYZOBIUS;

EID: 77955656790     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2010.06.012     Document Type: Article

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