Effect of tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae), on marketable yields of field-grown strawberries in north-central Florida

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1757-1766

  Nyoike, Teresia W ^a   Liburd, Oscar E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

action threshold; degree day; Fragaria ananassa; mite day; six spotted thrip

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; BIFENAZATE; CARBAMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDRAZINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CROP; DRUG EFFECT; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENT; FOOD CHAIN; FRAGARIA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT CONTROL; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT LEAF; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASON; TETRANYCHIDAE; UNITED STATES;

ACARICIDES; ANIMALS; CARBAMATES; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENT; FLORIDA; FOOD CHAIN; FRAGARIA; HYDRAZINES; PLANT LEAVES; POPULATION DENSITY; SEASONS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TICK CONTROL;

EID: 84881647580     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/EC12033     Document Type: Article

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