The effect of fungus infection of Metopolophium dirhodum [Hom.: Aphididae] on the oviposition behaviour of the aphid parasitoid Aphidius rhopalosiphi [Hym.: Aphidiidae]

Entomophaga

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 333-338

  Brobyn, Patricia J ^a   Clark, Suzanne J ^a   Wilding, N ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphidiidae; Cereal aphids; Entomophthorales; fungus parasitoid interactions; parasitoid behaviour

Indexed keywords

APHID; FUNGUS; HOMOPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; OVIPOSITION; PARASITOID;

EID: 0024187155     PISSN: 00138959     EISSN: 15738248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02372623     Document Type: Article

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