Factors affecting parasitization of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and sex ratio of the parasitoid Cotesia marginiventris (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

Journal of Entomological Science

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 188-198

  Tillman, G P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotesia marginiventris; Parasitization; Sex ratio; Spodoptera exigua

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; HOST; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; PARASITISM; SEX RATIO;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BRACONIDAE; COTESIA MARGINIVENTRIS; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; NOCTUIDAE; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 0034994344     PISSN: 07498004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18474/0749-8004-36.2.188     Document Type: Article

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