Predation on the slug Deroceras reticulatum (Pulmonata: Stylommatophora) by Scarites anthracinus (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

The grey field slug Deroceras reticulatum has become a pest in no tillage sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) and soybean (Glycine max L.) crops in the southeast of Buenos Aires province, Argentina. Ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) are an important component of the arthropod community in agricul...

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Main Authors: María C. Tulli, Dora M. Carmona, Alicia N. López, Pablo L. Manetti, Ana M. Vincini, Gabriela Cendoya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Argentina de Ecología 2009-04-01
Series:Ecología Austral
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Online Access:https://ojs.ecologiaaustral.com.ar/index.php/Ecologia_Austral/article/view/1369