Listar por tema "Conservation biological control"
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Effect of ground cover management on Thysanoptera (thrips) in clementine mandarin orchards
Springer (2013-04)Conservation biological control by means of ground cover offers an interesting alternative to chemical control. A complex of Thysanoptera (thrips) species inhabits citrus, some of which are considered pests. This study ... -
Effect of ground-cover management on spider mites and their phytoseiid natural enemies in clementine mandarin orchards (I): Bottom-up regulation mechanisms
Elsevier (2011-11)Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) is an important pest of citrus that can also feed on most plant species occurring in the ground cover associated with this crop. To determine the effect of managing the ground ... -
Effect of ground-cover management on spider mites and their phytoseiid natural enemies in clementine mandarin orchards (II): Top-down regulation mechanisms
Elsevier (2011-11)Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) is a key pest of citrus that can also feed on most plant species occurring in the ground cover associated with this crop. To determine the effect of the management of the ... -
Effect of pollen quality on the efficacy of two different life-style predatory mites against Tetranychus urticae in citrus
Elsevier (2012-05)Cover crops can serve as a reservoir of natural enemies by supplying alternative food sources as pollen. However, pollen quality and availability can modulate phytoseiid communities. In clementine trees associated with ... -
Efficacy and economics of ground cover management as a conservation biological control strategy against Tetranychus urticae in clementine mandarin orchards
Elsevier (2011-10)Conservation biological control by means of ground cover offers an interesting alternative to chemical control of the twospotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae), a key pest of clementine mandarins. ... -
Patterns of ambulatory dispersal in Tetranychus urticae can be associated with host plant specialization
Springer (2015)Dispersal can be an essential factor affecting the biological control of pests. Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) is a cosmopolitan and polyphagous species that may reach the pest status in many cropping ... -
Trips (Thysanoptera) asociados a la gestión de la cubierta vegetal en mandarino clementino
Ediciones y Promociones LAV (2014)El control biológico por conservación a través de la gestión de la cubierta vegetal puede ser una alternativa sostenible al control químico de plagas. Un complejo de especies de trips (Thysanoptera) habita en los cítricos, ...