Sub-lethal effects of a copper sulfate fungicide on development and reproduction in three coccinellid species.

Copper-based fungicides reliably control various foliar diseases in citrus production, although they are suspected to exacerbate mite problems through various mechanisms. Studies have shown negative effects of various copper formulations on entomopathogenic fungi, nematodes, and parasitoids, but few...

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Main Authors: Michaud, J.P., Angela K., Grant
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Library 2003
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC524656/