Parasitoid assemblages of soybean defoliator Lepidoptera in north-western Buenos Aires province, Argentina

Agricultural and Forest Entomology

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 255-260

  Luna, María G ^a   Sánchez, Norma E ^a  

^a CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS PARASITOLÓGICOS Y DE VECTORES CEPAVE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentine pampas; Braconidae; Defoliator Lepidoptera; Encyrtidae; Ichneumonidae; Parasitoid assemblage; Parasitoid guild; Soybean agroecosystem; Tachinidae

Indexed keywords

ANTICARSIA GEMMATALIS; ARCTIIDAE; ARGENTINA (FISH); BRACONIDAE; COLIAS; DIPTERA; ENCYRTIDAE; GLYCINE MAX; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA; LESBIA; NOCTUIDAE; PIERIDAE; PYRALIDAE; RACHIPLUSIA; RACHIPLUSIA NU; SPILOSOMA VIRGINICA; TACHINIDAE;

EID: 0000295802     PISSN: 14619555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1461-9563.1999.00034.x     Document Type: Article

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