Pachycondyla obscuricornis as natural enemy of the spittlebug Deois flavopicta Pachycondyla obscuricornis como inimigo natural da cigarrinha-das-pastagens Deois flavopicta
The objective of this work was to evaluate the potential control of the ant Pachycondyla obscuricornis Emery (Hymenoptera Formicidae) on populations of nymphs of the spittlebug, Deois flavopicta Stal (Hemiptera Cercopidae). Foraging behavior and prey consumption rate of P. obscuricornis were evaluat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Embrapa Informação Tecnológica
2004-06-01
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Series: | Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2004000600014 |