The role of natural enemies on the population dynamics of the rosy apple aphid, Dysaphis plantaginea Passerini (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in organic apple orchards in south-eastern France

Biological Control

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 97-109

  Dib, Hazem ^a,b   Simon, Sylvaine ^c   Sauphanor, Benoît ^b   Capowiez, Yvan ^b  

^a DAMASCUS UNIVERSITY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b Domaine Saint Paul   (France)

^c UERI   (France)

Author keywords

Ant; Coccinellidae; Dysaphis plantaginea; Forficulidae; Natural regulation; Organic apple orchard; Parasitoid; Predator; Rosy apple aphid; Syrphidae

Indexed keywords

APHIDIDAE; ARTHROPODA; BRACONIDAE; COCCINELLIDAE; DERMAPTERA; DYSAPHIS PLANTAGINEA; EPHEDRUS; FORFICULIDAE; FORMICIDAE; HEMIPTERA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; SYRPHIDAE;

EID: 77956399024     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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