A comparative life history study of two mirid bugs preying on Tuta absoluta and Ephestia kuehniella eggs on tomato crops: Implications for biological control

The omnivorous predators Nesidiocoris tenuis (Reuter) and Macrolophus pygmaeus Rambur (Hemiptera: Miridae) are indigenous natural enemies that commonly inhabit tomato crops in the Mediterranean basin. Both predators are mass-reared and primarily released to control whiteflies, although recently they...

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Main Authors: Mollá-Hernández, Óscar, Biondi, Antonio, Alonso-Valiente, Miquel, Urbaneja, Alberto
Format: article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11939/5651
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10526-013-9553-8

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