Modelling mite dynamics on apple trees in Eastern North America

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 499, Issue , 1999, Pages 201-209

  Hardman, J M ^a   Van Der Werf, W ^b   Nyrop, J P ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

Author keywords

Apple trees; Panonychus ulmi; Simulation model; Typhlodromuspyri

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872423133     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1999.499.23     Document Type: Conference Paper

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