Patch and prey utilization behaviors by Aphelinus albipodus and Diaeretiella rapae (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae and Aphidiidae) on Russian wheat aphid (Homoptera: Aphididae)

Biological Control

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 183-191

  Lester, Philip J ^a   Holtzer, Thomas O ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Abundance; Aphid parasitoid; Movement; Patch utilization; Russian wheat aphid; Wheat

Indexed keywords

APHELINIDAE; APHELINUS ALBIPODUS; APHIDIDAE; APHIDIINAE; DIAERETIELLA RAPAE; DIURAPHIS NOXIA; HEMIPTERA; HYMENOPTERA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036277375     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-9644(02)00016-6     Document Type: Article

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