Interspecific competition between the polyembryonic wasp Copidosoma floridanum and the gregarious endoparasitoid Glyptapanteles pallipes

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 104, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 353-362

  Utsunomiya, Akio ^a   Iwabuchi, Kikuo ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Braconidae; Copidosoma floridanum; Encyrtidae; Glyptapanteles pallipes; Hymenoptera; Interspecific competition; Multiparasitism; Polyembryony

Indexed keywords

INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; PARASITOID; WASP;

ACANTHOPLUSIA AGNATA; BRACONIDAE; COPIDOSOMA FLORIDANUM; ENCYRTIDAE; GLYPTAPANTELES; GLYPTAPANTELES PALLIPES; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0036766321     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.2002.01022.x     Document Type: Article

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