BIOLOGICAL EFFICACY AND SELECTIVITY OF ACARICIDES IN PAPAYA (Carica papaya L.)

Mites are considered the second pest in importance in papaya (Carica papaya L.) in Veracruz, Mexico, caused by a general increment in pesticide use that might unbalance predatory populations. Efficacy of acaricides was evaluated against phytophagous mites, and their selectivity to predators in papay...

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Main Authors: Marycruz Abato-Zárate, Juan A. Villanueva-Jiménez, Gabriel Otero-Colina, Elías Hernández-Castro, Catarino Ãvila-Reséndiz, Noel Reyes-Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 2012-11-01
Series:Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems
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Online Access:http://www.revista.ccba.uady.mx/ojs/index.php/TSA/article/view/1749