Reproductive biology of Fopius arisanus (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) on Ceratitis capitata and Anastrepha spp. (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Biological Control

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-178

  Zenil, Mauricio ^a,b   Liedo, Pablo ^a   Williams, Trevor ^a,c   Valle, Javier ^a   Cancino, Jorge ^b   Montoya, Pablo ^b  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b Secretaria de Agricultura Ganaderia Desarrollo Rural Pesca y Alimentacion   (Mexico)

^c PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anastrepha spp.; Body size; Ceratitis capitata; Endoparasitoid; Fopius arisanus; Fruit fly; Longevity; Reproduction; Sex ratio

Indexed keywords

ANASTREPHA; ANASTREPHA LUDENS; ANASTREPHA OBLIQUA; ANASTREPHA SERPENTINA; BRACONIDAE; CAPITATA; CARICA PAPAYA; CERATITIS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FOPIUS ARISANUS; HYMENOPTERA; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 0346338122     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-9644(03)00140-3     Document Type: Article

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