Parasitism of Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera, Plutellidae): Field and laboratory observations

South African Journal of Plant and Soil

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 32-37

  Waladde, S M ^a   Leutle, M F ^a   Villet, M H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Cabbage; Cotesia plutellae; Diamondback moth; Parasitoid; South Africa

Indexed keywords

MOTH; PARASITOID; PEST CONTROL; PHEROMONE TRAP; VEGETABLE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

APANTELES ERIOPHYES; COTESIA PLUTELLAE; DIADEGMA; DIADROMUS COLLARIS; HOKERIA; OOMYZUS SOKOLOWSKII; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA;

EID: 0034956085     PISSN: 02571862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02571862.2001.10634397     Document Type: Article

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