Insecticides suppress natural enemies and increase pest damage in cabbage

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 782-791

  Bommarco, Riccardo ^a   Miranda, Freddy ^b   Bylund, Helena ^a   Björkman, Christer ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Universidad Nacional Agraria   (Nicaragua)

Author keywords

Brassicae oleracea; Diadegma insulare; Nicaragua; Plutella xylostella; Polybia sp

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; BRASSICA; DRUG EFFECT; ECONOMICS; FOOD CHAIN; HUMAN; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOTH; NICARAGUA; POPULATION DENSITY; SPIDER; WASP;

ANIMALS; BRASSICA; FOOD CHAIN; HUMANS; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; MOTHS; NICARAGUA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; POPULATION DENSITY; SPIDERS; WASPS;

ARANEAE; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; DIADEGMA INSULARE; LEPIDOPTERA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA; PLUTELLIDAE; POLYBIA;

EID: 79960367162     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC10444     Document Type: Article

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