Primary sex allocation in Trichogramma (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) and effects of sperm on oviosition behavior

Annals of the Entomological Society of America

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 689-692

  Olson, D M ^a   Andow, D A ^a  

^a University of Minneota   (United States)

Author keywords

Oviposition behavior; Primary sex allocation; Sperm limitations; Trichogramma nubilale; Trichogramma ostriniae

Indexed keywords

HYMENOPTERA; TRICHOGRAMMA; TRICHOGRAMMA CHILONIS; TRICHOGRAMMA EMBRYOPHAGUM; TRICHOGRAMMA NUBILALE; TRICHOGRAMMA OSTRINIAE; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE; HYMENOPTARA;

OVIPOSITION BEHAVIOUR; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SEX ALLOCATION; SPERM LIMITATION;

EID: 0031395601     PISSN: 00138746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aesa/90.5.689     Document Type: Article

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