Impact of secondary parasitism on Aphidius colemani in the banker plant system on aphid control in commercial greenhouses in Kochi, Japan

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 541-550

  Nagasaka, Koukichi ^a   Takahasi, Naoyuki ^b   Okabayashi, Toshihiro ^c  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b Kochi Agricultural Research Center   (Japan)

^c Kochi Prefectural Government   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aphis gossypii; Banker plant system; Greenhouse vegetables; Hyperparasitoid; Myzus persicae

Indexed keywords

ALLOXYSTA; APHIDIDAE; APHIDIUS COLEMANI; APHIS GOSSYPII; ASAPHES SUSPENSUS; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; DENDROCERUS LATICEPS; MYZUS PERSICAE; RHOPALOSIPHUM PADI; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 78650148162     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2010.541     Document Type: Article

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