Ovicide in the whitefly parasitoid, Encarsia formosa

Animal Behaviour

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 217-226

  Netting, Jessa F ^a   Hunter, Martha S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOST SELECTION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; OVIPOSITION; PARASITISM;

ENCARSIA FORMOSA;

EID: 0033834783     PISSN: 00033472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbe.2000.1463     Document Type: Article

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