Fecundity and longevity of Diapetimorpha Introita (Cresson) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) reared on artificial diets: Effects of a lipid extract from host pupae and culture media conditioned with an insect cell line

Florida Entomologist

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-49

  Carpenter, J E ^a   Ferkovich, S M ^b   Greany, P D ^c  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial diet; Diapetimorpha introita; Fecundity; Host lipids; Insect cell line; Parasitoid; Spodoptera

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; CELL LINE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DAY LENGTH; DIET; EGG LAYING; EGG PRODUCTION; HOST; INSECT CELL CULTURE; LIPID; PARASITISM;

ARTIFICIAL DIET; BIOCONTROL AGENT; FECUNDITY; LIPID; LONGEVITY; PARASITOID; REARING;

DIAPETIMORPHA; DIAPETIMORPHA INTROITA; HYMENOPTERA; ICHNEUMONIDAE; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0034770768     PISSN: 00154040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3496661     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (25)

1. Effects of dietary amino acids, salts, and protein starvation on fecundity of the parasitoid Exeristes comstockii (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)
2. Mass rearing the corn earworm in the laboratory
3. Comparative development and performance of artificially reared vs. host-reared Diapetimorpha introita (Cresson) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) wasps
4. Transplantation technique. Drosophila
5. Embryonic development of an endoparasitoid, Microplitis croceipes (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in cell line-conditioned media
6. Rearing of ectoparasitoid Diapetimorpha introita on an artificial diet: Supplementation with insect cell line-derived factors
7. Growth of a pupal ectoparasitoid, Diapetimorpha introita (Ichneumonidae), on an artificial diet: Stimulation of a growth rate by a lipid extract from host pupae
8. A simple method for the isolation and purification of total lipids from animal tissues
9. Ecdysteroid levels/profiles of the parasitoid wasp, Diapetimorpha introita, reared on its host, Spodoptera frugiperda and on an artificial diet
10. Potential for mass release of insect parasitoids and predators through development of artificial culture techniques
11. Nutritional studies with Pseudosarcophaga affinis (Fall.), a dipterous parasite of the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana (Clem.). I-A chemically defined medium and aseptic culture technique
12. In vitro rearing of Endovum puttleri, an egg parasitoid of the Colorado potato beetle on artificial diets: Effects of insect cell line-conditioned media
13. Nutrition and culture of entomophagous insects
14. Biology and rearing of Diapetimorpha introita (Cresson) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) on host and non-host noctuid pupae
15. Field mortality of pupae of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith), by predators and a newly discovered parasitoid, Diapetimorpha introita
16. In vitro rearing of Lysiphlebus fabarum (Hym.: Braconidae)
17. Nutrition: Artificial diets
18. Synthesis of fatty acids by the parasite Exeristes comstockii (Hymenop.) and two hosts, Galleria mellonella (Lep.) and Lucilia sericata (Dip.)
19. Lipid nutrition during larval development of the parasitic wasp, Exeristes roborator
20. The role of nourishment in oogenesis
21. A chemically defined synthetic diet and larval nutritional requirements of the endoparasitoid Itoplectis conquisitor (Hymenopotera)
22. A meriduc due and quantitative effect of Teen 80, fatty acid mixtures and inorganic salts on development and survival of the endoparasitoid Pimpla turionellae L.