Potential of predatory Neotropical ladybirds and minute pirate bug on strawberry aphid
Abstract Laboratory trials were performed to determine the impact of three Neotropical predatory coccinellids (Cycloneda sanguinea, Eriopis connexa and Coleomegilla quadrifasciata) and a minute pirate bug (Orius insidiosus) on Chaetosiphon fragaefolii, an important strawberry aphid pest.The predation on C.fragaefolii nymphs and adults, as well as t