Experimental study on the utilisation of substitute food resources by parasitic wasps and syrphid flies attacking the rosy apple aphid Dysaphis plantaginea (Passerini) (Homoptera :Aphididae)

The rosy apple aphid Dysaphis plantaginea (Passerini) (Homoptera: Aphididae) is the most serious pest apple aphid in view of the scale of damages inflicted to the fruits by a small number of individuals. Although numerous natural enemies have been associated with D. plantaginea, they are unable to h...

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Main Author: Bribosia, Emmanuel J.
Other Authors: Grégoire, Jean-Claude
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:en
Published: Universite Libre de Bruxelles 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/211083