The ecology of the alder aphid "Pterocallis alni" (Degeer) and its role in integrated orchard pest management

The black-kneed capsid bug, Blepharidopterus angulatus(Fallen) is an important colonizer of orchards in late summer. Capsids develop on alder windbreaks feeding on the aphid Pterocallis alni(Degeer). When the aphid population declines adult bugs move to nearby orchards where they feed on pest specie...

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Main Author: Gange, Alan Christopher
Published: King's College London (University of London) 1985
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.540759