Prospects for Biological Control of Plant Feeding Mites and Other Harmful Organisms /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Carrillo, Daniel. (Editor), de Moraes, Gilberto José. (Editor), Peña, Jorge E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:Progress in Biological Control ; 19
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Mesostigmata as Biological Control Agents, with Emphasis on Rhodacaroidea and Parasitoidea
  • 2. Potential of Ascidae, Blattisociidae and Melicharidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) as biological control agents of pest organisms
  • 3. The potential of free-living Laelapid mites (Mesostigmata: Laelapidae) as biological control agents
  • 4. Macrochelid Mites (Mesostigmata: Macrochelidae) as Biological Control Agents
  • 5. The Phytoseiidae (Acari: Mesostigmata) as biological control agentes
  • 6. Prostigmata (Acari: Trombidiformes) as biological control agentes
  • 7. Stigmaeidae
  • 8. The Erythraeoidea (Trombidiformes: Prostigmata) as biological control agents, with special reference to the genus Balaustium
  • 9. The Cheyletoidea (Prostigmata), with special reference to the potential of Cheyletus malaccensis Oudemans as biological control agent of post-harvest pests
  • 10. Food Web Engineering to Enhance Biological Control of Tetranychus urticae by Phytoseiid Mites (Tetranychidae: Phytoseiidae) in Citrus
  • 11. Past, Present and Future: Biological Control of Spider Mites on California-grown avocados
  • 12. Mite Pathogens and their use in Biological Control.