Parasitism of the mite Acarophenax lacunatus on Tribolium castaneum Parasitismo do ácaro Acarophenax lacunatus sobre Tribolium castaneum

Parasitism of the mite Acarophenax lacunatus on Tribolium castaneum Parasitismo do ácaro Acarophenax lacunatus sobre Tribolium castaneum

The objective of this work was to assess the parasitism potential of Acarophenax lacunatus (Cross & Krantz) on Tribolium castaneum (Herbst). The experimental units encompassed Petri dishes containing 25 g of wheat infested with 20 adults of this beetle species. After seven days of infestation, d...

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Main Authors: Carlos Romero Ferreira de Oliveira, Lêda Rita D'Antonino Faroni, Raul Narciso Carvalho Guedes, Angelo Pallini, José Roberto Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2006-06-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Subjects:
Acarophenacidae
Tenebrionidae
controle biológico
trigo armazenado
biological control
stored wheat
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2006000600024

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