Fitness of a Malathion-Resistant Strain of the Parasitoid Anisopteromalus calandrae (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

Journal of Economic Entomology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 50-55

  Baker, J E ^a   Perez Mendoza, J ^a,b   Beeman, R W ^a   Throne, J E ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisopteromalus calandrae; Biological control; Fitness; Insecticide resistance; Parasitoid; Stored products

Indexed keywords

ANISOPTEROMALUS CALANDRAE; CURCULIONIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; PTEROMALIDAE; SITOPHILUS ORYZAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0002331823     PISSN: 00220493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jee/91.1.50     Document Type: Article

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