Field Evaluation of Eretmocerus eremicus Efficacy in the Control of Sweet Potato Whiteflies Infesting Melons

The effect of three different release rates (1x, 10x, and 20x the recommended rate of 10,000/acre) of Eretmocerus eremicus, a whitefly parasitoid, on sweet potato whitefly populations in cantaloupe were evaluated against populations in untreated control plots. Parasitoids were released from a point...

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Main Authors: Bellamy, David E., Asplen, Mark K., Byrne, David N.
Language:en_US
Published: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/214941