Acceptance and suitability of ultraviolet-irradiated Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) (Lep., Noctuidae) eggs for Trichogramma chilonis ishii (Hym., Trichogrammatidae)

Journal of Applied Entomology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 441-446

  Romeis, J ^a   Shanower, T G ^a   Zebitz, C P W ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; NOCTUIDAE; TRICHOGRAMMA CHILONIS; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0031468504     PISSN: 09312048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0418.1997.tb01432.x     Document Type: Article

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