EGG STORAGE OF Podisus nigrispinus (HEMIPTERA: PENTATOMIDAE) PREDATORS AT LOW TEMPERATURES

ABSTRACT Podisus nigrispinus are bedbug predators that are used as biological control agents of defoliating larvae in eucalypt plantations. The mass rearing of natural enemies produces large numbers of insects, but the number of predators produced may not coincide with the timing of the outbreaks of...

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Main Authors: Victor Hugo Duarte da Costa, Marcus Alvarenga Soares, Sebastião Lourenço de Assis Júnior, Rodrigo Diniz Silveira, Tatiane Carla Reis, Evaldo Martins Pires
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Investigações Florestais
Series:Revista Árvore
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