Patch Quality and Fitness in Predatory Ladybirds

作者: A. F. G. Dixon

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-60725-7_12

关键词: AffectionEcologyBiologyScale insectRodolia cardinalisBiological pest controlQuality (business)

摘要: Ladybirds are regarded with affection by people who have no interest in, or even an aversion to insects in general. This is reflected the prevalence of holy attributives colloquial names, many languages, these much-befriended insects. That first great success biological control came 1889 introduction Australian ladybird (Rodolia cardinalis) into California combat a coccid scale insect that was threatening existence Californian citrus industry further popularised ladybirds.

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