Oviposition, Development, and Host Preference of the Cross-Striped Cabbageworm (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1354-1360

  Mays, W T ^a   Kok, L T ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biology; Cotesia orobenae; Development; Evergestis rimosalis; Parasitoid

Indexed keywords

BRACONIDAE; BRASSICA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ACEPHALA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTIS; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. GEMMIFERA; COTESIA OROBENAE; EVERGESTIS; EVERGESTIS RIMOSALIS; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; PYRALIDAE;

EID: 0000247563     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/26.6.1354     Document Type: Article

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