Aphis gossypii (Hemiptera: Aphididae) as a factor inhibiting the survival and population increase of the predator Macrolophus pygmaeus (Hemiptera: Miridae) on cucumber

The influence of cucumber offered as a host plant either alone or with Aphis gossypii Glover (Hemiptera: Aphididae) was studied on the various life table and biological characteristics of the predatory bug Macrolophus pygmaeus Rambur (Hemiptera: Miridae). The nymphal development was studied at 15, 2...

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Main Authors: Dionyssios C. PERDIKIS, Dionyssios P. LYKOURESSIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Entomology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science 2003-11-01
Series:European Journal of Entomology
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Online Access:https://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-200304-0009_Aphis_gossypii_Hemiptera_Aphididae_as_a_factor_inhibiting_the_survival_and_population_increase_of_the_predat.php