Overwintering potential in California of two Russian wheat aphid parasitoids (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae et Aphidiidae) imported from Central Asia

Pan-Pacific Entomologist

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 28-36

  Bernal, Julio S ^a,b   Gonzalez D ^a   David Dimarino, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aphelinus albipodus; Biological control; Diaeretiella rapae; Diapause; Diuraphis noxia; Establishment; Importation; Insecta

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035529189     PISSN: 00310603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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