Parasitoids incidence and diversity on maize stem borers Sesamia nonagrioides Lefèbvre and Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner in NW Spain

Maydica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-139

  Monetti, L ^a   Malvar, R A ^a   Ordas A ^a   Cordero Rivera, A ^b  

^a MISIÓN BIOLÓGICA DE GALICIA CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lydella thompsoni; Maize; Ostrinia nubilalis; Parasitoids; Sesamia nonagrioides

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DIPTERA; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; LYDELLA; LYDELLA THOMPSONI; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS; SESAMIA NONAGRIOIDES; TACHINIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0142135160     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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