Responses of two ladybeetles to eight fungicides used in Florida citrus: Implications for biological control

Two ladybeetles, Cycloneda sanguinea and Harmonia axyridis, were exposed in the laboratory to eight fungicide formulations commonly used in citrus production in Florida. Both benomyl and the combination of copper and petroleum oil proved toxic to larvae of C. sanguinea that were exposed to concentra...

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Main Author: J.P. Michaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2001-05-01
Series:Journal of Insect Science
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Online Access:http://www.insectscience.org/1.6/