The influence of previous host age on current host acceptance in Trichogramma

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 153-157

  Reznik, S Ya ^a   Umarova, T Ya ^a   Voinovich, N D ^a  

^a ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

behavior; host acceptance; host age; Hymenopte ra; oviposition; parasitoid; Sitotroga; Trichogramma; Trichogrammatidae

Indexed keywords

HOST ACCEPTANCE; HOST AGE; OVIPOSITION; PARASITOID;

GELECHIIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; SITOTROGA CEREALELLA; TRICHOGRAMMA PRINCIPIUM; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE;

EID: 0030617631     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1997.00125.x     Document Type: Article

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