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Cheng S. et al. (2018). Toxicity of six insecticides to predatory mite Amblyseius cucumeris (Oudemans) (Acari: Phytoseiidae) in- and off-field
Yorulmaz Salman S.; Turan İ. (2017). Side Effects of Four Acaricides on the Predatory Mites of Neoseiulus californicus McGregor and Phytoseiulus persimilis Athias-Henriot (Acari: Phytoseiidae)
Fernández M. M. et al. (2017). Compatibility of sulfoxaflor and other modern pesticides with adults of the predatory mite Amblyseius swirskii: residual contact and persistence studies
Biondi A.; Desneux N.; Siscaro G.; Zappalà L. (2012). Using organic-certified rather than synthetic pesticides may not be safer for biological control agents: selectivity and side effects of 14 pesticides on the predator Orius laevigatus
Dáder B.; Colomer I.; Adán Á.; Medina P.; Viñuela E. (2020). Compatibility of early natural enemy introductions in commercial pepper and tomato greenhouses with repeated pesticide applications
He Z. et al. (2018). Risk Assessment of Two Insecticides on Encarsia formosa, Parasitoid of Whitefly Bemisia tabaci
Overton K.; Ward S. E.; Hoffmann A. A.; Umina P. A. (2023). Lethal impacts of insecticides and miticides on three agriculturally important aphid parasitoids

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Observations: 24 · Species: 6 · Active substances: 17

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