A genetic perspective on mating systems and sex ratios of parasitoid wasps

Researches on Population Ecology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-37

  Antolin, Michael F ^a  

^a Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Hymenoptera; Inbreeding depression; Population genetics; Trichogramma pretiosum

Indexed keywords

HYMENOPTERA; TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0002974324     PISSN: 00345466     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00011979     Document Type: Article

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