Potential of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Astigmata: Acaridae) for the Biological Control of Lasioderma serricorne (F.) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae)

Potential of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Astigmata: Acaridae) for the Biological Control of Lasioderma serricorne (F.) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae)

This work investigated the potential of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Astigmata: Acaridae) to control Lasioderma serricorne (F.) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae) in the laboratory. L. serricorne is the most destructive insect pest ever found on stored tobacco. The experimental delineation had 33 arenas...

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Main Authors: Glauco da Cruz Canevari, Fernanda Rezende, Rafael Braga da Silva, Lêda Rita D'Antonino Faroni, José Cola Zanuncio, Smaro Papadopoulou, José Eduardo Serrão
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2012-04-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:
Biological control
Lasioderma serricorne
Predators
Stored products
Tyrophagus putrescentiae
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132012000200017

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