Activity of flonicamid on the sweet potato whitely Bemisia tabaci (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) and its natural enemies

BACKGROUND: Flonicamid is a novel systemic insecticide that acts as a feeding blocker with potential use against whiteflies within IPM control tactics. Flonicamid efficacy against Bemisia tabaci Mediterranean populations from Crete was examined, as well as side effects on selected beneficials used e...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pest management science 2014-10, Vol.70 (10), p.1460-1467
Hauptverfasser: Roditakis, Emmanouil, Fytrou, Natasa, Staurakaki, Marianna, Vontas, John, Tsagkarakou, Anastasia
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Zusammenfassung:BACKGROUND: Flonicamid is a novel systemic insecticide that acts as a feeding blocker with potential use against whiteflies within IPM control tactics. Flonicamid efficacy against Bemisia tabaci Mediterranean populations from Crete was examined, as well as side effects on selected beneficials used extensively in current IPM schemes. RESULTS: Low variability in adulticide activity was detected (
ISSN:1526-498X
1526-4998
DOI:10.1002/ps.3723