Parasitism by Trichogramma spp. (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) in Relation to Nantucket Pine Tip Moth (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Egg Density and Location

Environmental Entomology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 355-359

  McCravy, K W ^a   Berisford, C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Egg density; Egg location; Egg parasitism; Nantucket pine tip moth; Rhyacionia frustrana; Trichogramma spp.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001080179     PISSN: 0046225X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ee/27.2.355     Document Type: Article

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