When Does the Prey/Predator Ratio Work for the Effective Biocontrol of Cotton Aphid on Cotton Seedlings?

The decision to delay or cancel spraying insecticides against pest aphids is dependent on the ratio of prey/predator, which reflects how well the predator can suppress the aphid population increase in the field. It is challenging to estimate the ratio of prey/predator due to the multiple factors inv...

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Main Authors: Ping Zhang, Yao Lu, Wendi Chao, Zhaoke Dong, Abid Ali, Tong-Xian Liu, Zhaozhi Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/13/5/400