Toxicity of insecticides used in melon crops to Opius scabriventris (Hymenoptera: braconidae)

Melon cultivation is an important agricultural activity in the Northeastern Region of Brazil. During its commercial cultivation, the melon crop is attacked by pests, mainly leafminers Liriomyza sativae Blanchard and Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess) (Diptera: Agromyzidae). To keep leafminer populations b...

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Main Authors: Elton Lucio Araujo, Carlos Henrique Feitosa Nogueira, Carlos Eduardo Souza Bezerra, Ewerton Marinho Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2015-09-01
Series:Bioscience Journal
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/biosciencejournal/article/view/26408