Assessment of the biological control capability of Hippodamia variegata (Col.:Coccinellidae) using functional response experiments

Journal of Pest Science

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 447-455

  Madadi, Hossein ^a   Parizi, Emad Mohajeri ^a   Allahyari, Hossein ^b   Enkegaard, Annie ^c  

^a BU ALI SINA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biological control; Cotton aphid; Handling time; Pea aphid; Predation capacity; Search rate

Indexed keywords

APHID; BEETLE; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; COTTON; FUNCTIONAL RESPONSE; JUVENILE; PREDATION;

ACYRTHOSIPHON PISUM; APHIDIDAE; APHIS GOSSYPII; COCCINELLIDAE; COLEOPTERA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HIPPODAMIA VARIEGATA; PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 81155123061     PISSN: 16124758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10340-011-0387-9     Document Type: Article

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