Survival, consumption and reproduction of Amblyseius longispinosus (Evans) (Acari Phytoseiidae) on various food items and its comparative biology on two species of spider mites

To evaluate the possibility of using a cheap prey alternative for mass rearing Amblyseius longispinosus (Evans), the survival, consumption and reproduction on eggs of different animal prey were evaluated singly or in combination with castor pollen as food supplement. The predator failed to develop a...

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Publicado en:Philippine Agricultural Scientist, The (Formerly the Philippine Agriculturist) Vol. 88, no. 1 (Mar. 2005), 72-77
Autor Principal: De Leon-Facundo, Josephine B.
Outros autores: Corpuz-Raros, Leonila A.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2005
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