Sholla,, S., Hafez, S., EI-Naggar, M., Abdel-megeed, A. (2006). EFFICACY OF THE PREDATORY MITE Neocunaxoides anderi BAKER AND HOFF. (ACTINEDJDA: CUNAXIDAE) PREYING DIFFERENT ANIMAL NOURISHMENT UNDER DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE.. Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 31(8), 5435-5444. doi: 10.21608/jppp.2006.235238
Salwa M. E. Sholla,; S. M. Hafez; M. E. E. EI-Naggar; A. A. Abdel-megeed. "EFFICACY OF THE PREDATORY MITE Neocunaxoides anderi BAKER AND HOFF. (ACTINEDJDA: CUNAXIDAE) PREYING DIFFERENT ANIMAL NOURISHMENT UNDER DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE.". Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 31, 8, 2006, 5435-5444. doi: 10.21608/jppp.2006.235238
Sholla,, S., Hafez, S., EI-Naggar, M., Abdel-megeed, A. (2006). 'EFFICACY OF THE PREDATORY MITE Neocunaxoides anderi BAKER AND HOFF. (ACTINEDJDA: CUNAXIDAE) PREYING DIFFERENT ANIMAL NOURISHMENT UNDER DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE.', Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 31(8), pp. 5435-5444. doi: 10.21608/jppp.2006.235238
Sholla,, S., Hafez, S., EI-Naggar, M., Abdel-megeed, A. EFFICACY OF THE PREDATORY MITE Neocunaxoides anderi BAKER AND HOFF. (ACTINEDJDA: CUNAXIDAE) PREYING DIFFERENT ANIMAL NOURISHMENT UNDER DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE.. Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology, 2006; 31(8): 5435-5444. doi: 10.21608/jppp.2006.235238
EFFICACY OF THE PREDATORY MITE Neocunaxoides anderi BAKER AND HOFF. (ACTINEDJDA: CUNAXIDAE) PREYING DIFFERENT ANIMAL NOURISHMENT UNDER DIFFERENT TEMPERATURE.
1• Plant Protection Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Dokki, Egypt
2Faculty of Agriculture, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Abstract
Feeding capacity and life span of Neocunaxoides anderi when reared at 26 !1°C and 70% ± 5 R.H and 30 ±1°Cand 75% ± 5 R.H. on eggs of Agrotis ip < /em>silon (Ashmed), Phythorimaea opercullela (Zeller) and Meloidogyne javanica (Treub) Chitwood were studied.
Female feeding capacity of N. anderi when feed on P.opercullela was 434.8 ± 16.1 with daily rate 8.8 eggs/female and 365.5 ± 25 with daily rate 12.6 eggs/female at 26 ±1°C and 30 ±1°C respectively.
Shorter life span of female N. anderi was observed when reared on egg masses of nematodes; it was 55.2 ± 3.2 and 27.9 ± 2.2 at 26 ±1°C and 30 ±1°C respectively than the other preys.