The effect of leguminous plant species on Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) and its egg parasitoid Uscana lariophaga (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)

Bulletin of Entomological Research

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 93-99

  Van Huis, A ^a   De Rooy, M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHICKPEA; COWPEA; DEVELOPMENT TIME; EGG PARASITOID; MORTALITY; PIGEONPEA;

ANIMALIA; BRUCHIDAE; BRUCHINAE; CAJAN; CAJANUS CAJAN; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATIUS; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; CICER ARIETINUM; COLEOPTERA; FABACEAE; FABRICIUS; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE; USCANA; USCANA LARIOPHAGA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 0031881953     PISSN: 00074853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0007485300041596     Document Type: Article

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