Density dependent prey‐feeding time of Stethorus bifidus (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) on Tetranychus lintearius (Acari: Tetranychidae)

References

• Hassell , M. P. , Lawton , J. H. and Beddington , J. R. 1977 . Sigmoid functional responses by invertebrate predators and parasitoids . Journal of Animal Ecology , 46 : 249 – 262 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hill , R. L. , Grindell , J. M. , Winks , C. J. , Sheat , J. J. and Hayes , L. M. Establishment of gorse spider mite as a control agent for gorse . Proceedings of the New Zealand Weed and Pest Control Conference . Vol. 44 , pp. 31 – 34 .
   Google Scholar
• Hill , R. L. , Gourlay , A. H. and Winks , C. J. Choosing gorse spider mite strains to improve establishment in different climates . Proceedings of the Australasian Conference on Grassland Invertebrate Ecology . Vol. 6 , pp. 377 – 383 .
   Google Scholar
• Holling , C. S. 1959 . The components of predation as revealed by a study of small mammal predation of the European pine sawfly . The Canadian Entomologist , 91 : 293 – 320 .
   Google Scholar
• Holling , C. S. 1965 . The functional response of predators to prey density and its role in mimicry and population regulation . Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada , 45 : 1 – 60 .
   Google Scholar
• Houck , M. A. 1991 . Time and resource partitioning in Stethorus punctum (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) . Environmental Entomology , 20 : 494 – 497 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Houston , K. J. 1990 . The New Zealand species of Stethorus Weise (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) . New Zealand Journal of Zoology , 17 : 271 – 278 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McMurtry , J. A. , Scriven , G. T. and Malone , R. S. 1974 . Factors affecting oviposition of Stethorus picipes (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), with special reference to photoperiod . Environmental Entomology , 3 : 123 – 127 .
   Google Scholar