Impact of hyperparasitoids on Cotesia glomerata in Southwestern Virginia

Biological Control

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-28

  Gaines, David N ^a   Kok, L T ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broccoli; Cabbage; Catolaccus aeneoviridis; Conura torvina; Cotesia glomerata; Cotesia orobenae; Cotesia rubecula; Diadegma insulare; Hyperparasitold; Hypopteromalus tabacum; Isdromas lycaenae; Parasitoid; Pieris rapae; Plutella xylostella; Tetrastichus galactopus; Trichomalopsis viridescens

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CABBAGE; MEASUREMENT; PARASITISM; PESTICIDE PRODUCTION;

APROSTOCETUS; CONURA TORVINA; COTESIA GLOMERATA; COTESIA RUBECULA; PIERIS RAPAE; TETRASTICHUS;

EID: 0032904810     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bcon.1998.0665     Document Type: Article

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