Development of an artificial host egg for in vitro egg laying of Trichogramma galloi and T. pretiosum using plastic membranes

Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 327-336

  Consoli F L ^a,b   Parra, J R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological control; Host selection; In vitro rearing; Rearing techniques

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL SUBSTRATE; PARASITOID; REARING;

HELICOVERPA ZEA; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; NOCTUIDAE; TRICHOGRAMMA GALLOI; TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM; TRICHOGRAMMATIDAE; ZEA;

EID: 0344500897     PISSN: 00138703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1570-7458.1999.00499.x     Document Type: Article

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