TY - SER AU - El-Sebaey,I.I.A. AU - Abd El-Wahab,H.A. TI - Suppression of bemisia tabaci (genn), aphis gossypii glover and spodoptera littoralis (bosid.) by coranus africana el-sebaey (hemiptera, heteroptera, reduviidae) in a tomato field KW - Tomatoes KW - Diseases and pests KW - Biological control N1 - Includes references N2 - Mass reared reduviid, Coranus africana El-Sebaey was released in a tomato field plots against three tomato pests, Bemisia tabaci (Genn.), Aphis gossypii Golver and Spodoptora littoralis (Bosid). Control experimental plots without C. africana were maintained for each pest during the evalution period. C. africana greatly reduced the infestation of B. tabaci (99.1% & 92.25% for adult and immature stages respectively), A. gossypii (96.9 % ) and S. littoralis (98.3 %) during the first year; opposed to (99% & 97.6 %), (98.9 %) and (98.6 %) respectively during the second year UR - http://nile.enal.sci.eg/EALE/2003/BFACU/5403/1/141.pdf ER -