The effect of stored barley cultivars, temperature and humidity on population increase of Acarus siro, Lepidoglyphus destructor and Tyrophagus putrescentiae

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 241-252

  Hubert, Jan ^a   Pekár, Stano ^b   Aulický, Radek ^a   Nesvorná, Marta ^a   Stejskal, Václav ^a  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Barley; Humidity; Mite; Population increase; Store; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AUTUMN; BARLEY; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; CULTIVAR; DATA ACQUISITION; HUMIDITY; MITE; SPECIES RICHNESS; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WINTER;

ACARI; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; HORDEUM; HUMIDITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE;

ACARI; ANIMALS; HORDEUM; HUMIDITY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

ACARI; ACARUS SIRO; HORDEUM; LEPIDOGLYPHUS DESTRUCTOR; TYROPHAGUS PUTRESCENTIAE;

EID: 84876963198     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-012-9639-5     Document Type: Article

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