Divergent host relationships of males and females in the parasitoid Encarsia porteri (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae)

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 667-675

  Hunter, Martha S ^a,b   Rose, Mike ^a   Polaszek, Andrew ^a,c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c An Institute of CAB International   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bemisia tabaci; Heteronomous; Heterotrophic; Host relationships; Hyperparasitism; Sexual dimorphism

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001394936     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/89.5.667     Document Type: Article

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