The effects of temperature, relative humidity and host plant on the behaviour of Stethorus punctillum as a predator of the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae

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Rott, A. and Ponsonby, D. 2000. The effects of temperature, relative humidity and host plant on the behaviour of Stethorus punctillum as a predator of the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae. BioControl. 45 (2), pp. 155-164. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009982610696

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Authors	Rott, A. and Ponsonby, D.
Year	2000
Journal	BioControl
Journal citation	45 (2), pp. 155-164
Publisher	Springer
ISSN	1386-6141
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)	https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1009982610696
Print	2000
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