Physical and chemical factors involved in host recognition behavior of Anaphes iole Girault, an egg parasitoid of Lygus hesperus knight (Hymenoptera: Mymaridae; Heteroptera: Miridae)

Biological Control

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 10-16

  Conti, Eric ^a   Jones, Walker A ^b   Bin, Ferdinando ^a   Vinson, S Bradleigh ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaphes iole; chemical interaction; egg parasitoid; embedded egg; host recognition; host selection; insecta; Lygus hesperus; physical interaction; plant wound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HYMENOPTERA; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE;

EID: 0030217923     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1996.0057     Document Type: Article

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