Egg parasitoids of phytophagous bugs in soybean: Mobile natural enemies as naturally occurring biological control agents of mobile pests

Biological Control

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 84-94

  Hirose, Yoshimi ^a   Takasu, Keiji ^a,b   Takagi, Masami ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

egg parasitoids; Ooencyrtus nezarae; phytophagous bugs; soybean; Telenomus triptus

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PARASITISM; REPRODUCTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SOYBEAN;

EID: 0030218830     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1996.0069     Document Type: Article

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