Factitious prey and artificial diets for predatory lady beetles: current situation, obstacles, and approaches for improvement: a review
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DOI: 10.1080/09583157.2017.1324112
Abstract: ABSTRACT Predatory lady beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) are important natural enemies of many pests in crop ecosystems throughout the world. Although several species are currently mass-reared and sold by biocontrol companies, there is an urgent need… read more here.
Keywords: artificial diets; lady beetles; review; predatory lady ... See more keywords